United States Health News API

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            "title": "Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus, Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda",
            "description": "The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to evolve rapidly, with increasing case numbers, geographic spread, and cross-border transmission to Uganda. As of 6 June, a total of 515 confirmed cases, with 91 deaths among these confirmed cases, have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Uganda has reported 19 confirmed cases including two deaths, as well as one probable case who has died.\nIn Uganda, the outbreak remains epidemiologically linked to transmission originating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with evidence of both imported infections and secondary transmission among contacts and healthcare workers.\nNational authorities, in collaboration with WHO and partners, are undertaking a wide-ranging package of response measures.\nOn 5 June, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and WHO, together with partners, launched a joint Ebola continental preparedness and response plan, with an ask of US$ 518 million to support African countries to prepare for, rapidly detect and respond to the outbreak.",
            "content": "Figure 2: Number of confirmed cases (n = 515), including deaths, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, by date of reporting and as of 6 June 2026\nNB: Newly reported confirmed cases/deaths may be part of the back log of samples and therefore not ne... [2222 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2026-DON606",
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            "title": "Scientist Charged With Conspiring to Smuggle Mpox Virus Into U.S.",
            "description": "The virologist was stopped at the Detroit airport after working in Congo during an mpox epidemic. His lawyer said the material was for research.",
            "content": "A Dutch virologist who has been honored for helping to advance the development of the Covid vaccine now finds himself under the microscope of U.S. federal investigators.\nThe virologist, Dr. Vincent Munster, has been charged with conspiring to smuggle... [797 chars]",
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            "title": "The late-night eating habit that may throw your gut health into chaos",
            "description": "If stress causes your digestive woes, eating late at night isn't doing you any favors.",
            "content": "ATLANTA — If stress causes your digestive woes, eating late at night isn't doing you any favors.\nFor thousands of participants in new, early research, those eating more than 25% of one's daily calories after 9 p.m. while stressed were as much as 2.5 ... [5869 chars]",
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