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  "id": 7886573,
  "title": "Trump's Surgeon General Pick Grilled Over Vaccine Stance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/trumps-surgeon-general-pick-grilled-over-vaccine-stance",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-16T21:32:31.000Z",
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    "name": "MedPage Today",
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    "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/123030"
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  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- Nicole Saphier, MD, President Donald Trump's third surgeon general nominee, was grilled at her confirmation hearing Wednesday about her stance on childhood vaccines, voicing support for immunization as she seeks to serve in an...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump’s 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate grilling",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/dr-nicole-saphier-trumps-3rd-surgeon-general-pick-faces-senate",
        "published": "2026-09-16T11:01:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Watch live: Trump's pick for surgeon general faces Senate confirmation hearing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/watch-live-trumps-pick-for-surgeon-general-faces-senate-confirmation",
        "published": "2026-09-16T13:55:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour Health",
        "title": "WATCH LIVE: Dr. Nicole Saphier testifies in confirmation hearing for U.S. surgeon general",
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        "published": "2026-09-16T14:06:45.000Z"
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