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With World Cup set to begin, public health officials hope to defend against germs
The World Cup gets underway next week and millions will pack huge stadiums to watch. Public health officials will be watching too, only they're looking for germs that could spread at these matches!
NPR Health — 4 June 2026
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The World Cup gets underway next week and millions will pack huge stadiums to watch. Public health officials will be watching too, only they're looking for germs that could spread at these matches!
This report comes from NPR Health. The story centres on With World Cup set to begin, public health officials hope to defend against germs. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from NPR Health and related outlets covering this beat.
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