{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/6a769f4c237988582ece14c9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 German News | Can This Vaccine Stop Deadly Diarrhea?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/8fbe7c2f-3ff1-4ea6-bb80-3f288258d8c6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn German through today’s real news. Natural-pace German at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: A new vaccine candidate may fight a major cause of deadly diarrheal disease, with early trial results showing strong effectiveness. Also: Three countries sign a mutual defense pact, raising questions about a new regional order and how binding the alliance really is.</p>\n\n<p>Heute: Neue Hoffnung gegen Durchfall · Dreiländer-Pakt für Verteidigung.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s German focus: war wirksam = was effective. Vocabulary: der Impfstoff (vaccine), die Studie (study), wirksam (effective).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-08\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-08</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}