{
  "id": 746945,
  "title": "Health Officials Issue Nationwide Malaria Alert as Risk Rises",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/health-officials-issue-nationwide-malaria-alert-as-risk-rises",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-13T07:59:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203571"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Domestic] : The nation’s health officials have issued a nationwide malaria alert due to an increased risk of infection. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said in a statement on Thursday that Plasmodium vivax, the parasitic protozoa associated with malaria, were detected in mosquitoes collected between ... [more...]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}