Singapore Health News API

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            "title": "Majority test negative in Bedok tuberculosis screening, 473 flagged for further checks",
            "description": "Those flagged will be required to do a follow-up chest X-ray to determine if they have active TB or latent TB infection, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said in a press release on Wednesday (May 13).",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The majority of people screened for tuberculosis (TB) during screenings conducted by the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) earlier this month in Bedok have tested negative for the disease.\nA total of 3,169 persons were screened for TB dur... [3582 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tuberculosis-bedok-majority-test-negative-flagged-further-checks-cda-6117971",
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            "title": "More pregnant women taking respiratory virus vaccine, but uptake still low",
            "description": "Doctors say the number of vaccinated mothers remains too low to show a measurable dip in infant hospitalisations.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Nearly two years after Singapore approved a vaccine for pregnant women to protect their newborns against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), more are opting for the jab.\nBut uptake remains too low to make a dent in infant hospitalisation ra... [4957 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/rsv-respiratory-virus-infant-pregnant-women-vaccine-6091006",
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            "title": "French woman battling ‘severe’ hantavirus, says doctor",
            "description": "The woman – older than 65 and with pre-existing conditions – started to feel very unwell on the night of May 10. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "PARIS – A French woman repatriated from a cruise ship struck by hantavirus was on May 12 in intensive care on a ventilator battling a severe case of the rare disease, a doctor said.\nThe woman, one of five French passengers flown back from the vessel ... [874 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-woman-battling-severe-hantavirus-says-doctor",
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