{
  "id": 878062,
  "title": "Egg recall reclassified to highest severity level after FDA warns of serious health risk, death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/egg-recall-reclassified-to-highest-severity-level-after-fda-warns-of",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-14T13:00:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/midwest-poultry-services-egg-recall-salmonella-outbreak-fda-081426"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The recall was reclassified as Class I this week, the FDA's highest severity level, after the agency tied the eggs to 98 illnesses across 17 states",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Egg Recall Update: FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning For 38 Million Eggs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/egg-recall-update-fda-issues-highest-risk-warning-for-38-million-eggs",
        "published": "2026-08-14T10:37:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "FDA issues over 1.5mn eggs recall over ‘death risk’ due to Salmonella: Which brands and states are affected?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/fda-issues-over-1-5mn-eggs-recall-over-death-risk-due-to-salmonella",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:37:36.000Z"
      }
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  },
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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."
}