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Surge in Acute Respiratory Infections among Armenian Children
A surge in acute respiratory infections (ARIs) among Armenian children has led to increased school and kindergarten absences, hospitalizations, and anecdotal reports of ineffective fever reducers, despite official claims from the NCDC that the situation is comparable to previous years.
Surge in Acute Respiratory Infections among Armenian Children
A surge in acute respiratory infections (ARIs) among Armenian children has led to increased school and kindergarten absences, hospitalizations, and anecdotal reports of ineffective fever reducers, despite official claims from the NCDC that the situation is comparable to previous years.
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32% Bias Score
Air Pollution: 7 Million Premature Deaths Annually
Air pollution, exceeding WHO standards, claims 7 million lives annually; dangerous pollutants like PM2.5 originate from fuel combustion, varying by region (Jakarta: vehicles; Thailand/India: agriculture).
Air Pollution: 7 Million Premature Deaths Annually
Air pollution, exceeding WHO standards, claims 7 million lives annually; dangerous pollutants like PM2.5 originate from fuel combustion, varying by region (Jakarta: vehicles; Thailand/India: agriculture).
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24% Bias Score
Gaza Girl Denied Life-Saving Evacuation Amidst Healthcare Crisis
Two-year-old Habiba al-Askari from Gaza, suffering from protein C deficiency, is denied a medical evacuation to Jordan despite initial approval, leaving her with days to live due to rapidly spreading gangrene; this highlights the wider crisis where at least 2,500 children need urgent medical evacuat...
Gaza Girl Denied Life-Saving Evacuation Amidst Healthcare Crisis
Two-year-old Habiba al-Askari from Gaza, suffering from protein C deficiency, is denied a medical evacuation to Jordan despite initial approval, leaving her with days to live due to rapidly spreading gangrene; this highlights the wider crisis where at least 2,500 children need urgent medical evacuat...
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Court Appoints Guardian for Baby After Parents Refuse Newborn Screening
In Adana, Turkey, a couple's refusal to allow a heel prick test for their newborn triggered a Ministry of Health investigation, leading to a court-appointed guardian for the child, raising concerns about mandatory newborn screenings and vaccinations.
Turkish Court Appoints Guardian for Baby After Parents Refuse Newborn Screening
In Adana, Turkey, a couple's refusal to allow a heel prick test for their newborn triggered a Ministry of Health investigation, leading to a court-appointed guardian for the child, raising concerns about mandatory newborn screenings and vaccinations.
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40% Bias Score
Severe Influenza Outbreak in France: High Child Infection Rates and Low Vaccine Efficacy
France's influenza epidemic is intensifying, with exceptionally high infection rates among children and elevated mortality among adults, despite extended vaccination efforts; low vaccine efficacy among the elderly is particularly concerning.
Severe Influenza Outbreak in France: High Child Infection Rates and Low Vaccine Efficacy
France's influenza epidemic is intensifying, with exceptionally high infection rates among children and elevated mortality among adults, despite extended vaccination efforts; low vaccine efficacy among the elderly is particularly concerning.
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24% Bias Score
Premature Puberty Surge in Indian Girls: Health and Societal Implications
A recent study in India reveals a concerning rise in premature puberty among six-year-old girls, with menstruation onset and physical changes similar to teenagers; possible causes include pesticide exposure, environmental factors, and obesity.
Premature Puberty Surge in Indian Girls: Health and Societal Implications
A recent study in India reveals a concerning rise in premature puberty among six-year-old girls, with menstruation onset and physical changes similar to teenagers; possible causes include pesticide exposure, environmental factors, and obesity.
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20% Bias Score
Record Flu Cases Strain Working Parents
A 15-year high in flu-like illnesses reported by the CDC during the week ending February 1st is creating major challenges for working parents, many of whom lack work-from-home options and must balance work with caring for sick children.
Record Flu Cases Strain Working Parents
A 15-year high in flu-like illnesses reported by the CDC during the week ending February 1st is creating major challenges for working parents, many of whom lack work-from-home options and must balance work with caring for sick children.
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32% Bias Score
Family Challenges Hospital's Covid Vaccine Mandate for Child's Heart Transplant
Twelve-year-old Adaline, adopted from China and suffering from cerebral palsy and a deteriorating heart condition, requires a heart transplant; however, her family faces a mandatory Covid-19 vaccination requirement at her current hospital, leading them to explore alternative options and launch a GoF...
Family Challenges Hospital's Covid Vaccine Mandate for Child's Heart Transplant
Twelve-year-old Adaline, adopted from China and suffering from cerebral palsy and a deteriorating heart condition, requires a heart transplant; however, her family faces a mandatory Covid-19 vaccination requirement at her current hospital, leading them to explore alternative options and launch a GoF...
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52% Bias Score
Shaken Baby Syndrome in Spain: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
Shaken baby syndrome, causing severe brain injuries in over 100 Spanish babies annually, results from caregivers shaking infants due to frustration with crying or sleeplessness; 10% of victims die, and half of survivors suffer lifelong disabilities.
Shaken Baby Syndrome in Spain: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
Shaken baby syndrome, causing severe brain injuries in over 100 Spanish babies annually, results from caregivers shaking infants due to frustration with crying or sleeplessness; 10% of victims die, and half of survivors suffer lifelong disabilities.
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24% Bias Score
UK Pediatric Physiotherapy Delays Cause Irreversible Harm to Children
A survey of UK paediatric physiotherapists reveals unacceptable delays in accessing services, causing irreversible harm to children; some families travel over 200 miles for treatment, while others go private due to lengthy waits and staff shortages, creating a potential lifelong impact on a generati...
UK Pediatric Physiotherapy Delays Cause Irreversible Harm to Children
A survey of UK paediatric physiotherapists reveals unacceptable delays in accessing services, causing irreversible harm to children; some families travel over 200 miles for treatment, while others go private due to lengthy waits and staff shortages, creating a potential lifelong impact on a generati...
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56% Bias Score
Los Angeles Schools Reopen Amid Toxic Ash Concerns After Palisades Fire
Following the devastating Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, schools near the fire are reopening despite concerns about toxic ash containing lead, asbestos, and pesticides; however, the long-term health impacts remain unknown, prompting parents to advocate for temporary relocation.
Los Angeles Schools Reopen Amid Toxic Ash Concerns After Palisades Fire
Following the devastating Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, schools near the fire are reopening despite concerns about toxic ash containing lead, asbestos, and pesticides; however, the long-term health impacts remain unknown, prompting parents to advocate for temporary relocation.
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52% Bias Score
Study Links Childhood Diseases to Synthetic Chemicals, Urging Global Regulatory Reform
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine links rising childhood diseases to synthetic chemicals, citing a 35% increase in childhood cancers and doubled male reproductive birth defects since 1950, recommending urgent global legal reforms and a precautionary principle for chemical approvals.
Study Links Childhood Diseases to Synthetic Chemicals, Urging Global Regulatory Reform
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine links rising childhood diseases to synthetic chemicals, citing a 35% increase in childhood cancers and doubled male reproductive birth defects since 1950, recommending urgent global legal reforms and a precautionary principle for chemical approvals.
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56% Bias Score
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