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Mass Starvation Warning in Gaza Amidst Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis
Over 100 NGOs warn of mass starvation in Gaza, where 21 children died in 72 hours due to malnutrition; the UN calls the situation "horrific and unprecedented"; aid restrictions exacerbate the crisis, while negotiations for a humanitarian corridor are underway but stalled.
Mass Starvation Warning in Gaza Amidst Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis
Over 100 NGOs warn of mass starvation in Gaza, where 21 children died in 72 hours due to malnutrition; the UN calls the situation "horrific and unprecedented"; aid restrictions exacerbate the crisis, while negotiations for a humanitarian corridor are underway but stalled.
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44% Bias Score
Israeli Soldier Kills 14-Year-Old Palestinian Boy in Sebastia, West Bank
In Sebastia, Israeli soldiers killed 14-year-old Ahmed Jazar in January 2023, prompting fear among residents due to increased military raids and settler violence since late 2022, which has also led to at least 25 other gunshot injuries in the town.
Israeli Soldier Kills 14-Year-Old Palestinian Boy in Sebastia, West Bank
In Sebastia, Israeli soldiers killed 14-year-old Ahmed Jazar in January 2023, prompting fear among residents due to increased military raids and settler violence since late 2022, which has also led to at least 25 other gunshot injuries in the town.
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68% Bias Score
Measles Death in Liverpool Highlights Low Vaccination Rates
A child died from measles at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, prompting concern over rising measles cases linked to low MMR vaccination rates; 17 cases have been reported since June, with only 73.4% of 5-year-olds receiving two MMR vaccine doses.
Measles Death in Liverpool Highlights Low Vaccination Rates
A child died from measles at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, prompting concern over rising measles cases linked to low MMR vaccination rates; 17 cases have been reported since June, with only 73.4% of 5-year-olds receiving two MMR vaccine doses.
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32% Bias Score
US Foreign Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths by 2030
A Lancet study reveals that the US's dismantling of foreign aid could cause over 14 million deaths by 2030, including 4.5 million children under 5, due to an 83 percent funding cut, as other nations also reduce aid, despite a UN conference to bolster the sector.
US Foreign Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths by 2030
A Lancet study reveals that the US's dismantling of foreign aid could cause over 14 million deaths by 2030, including 4.5 million children under 5, due to an 83 percent funding cut, as other nations also reduce aid, despite a UN conference to bolster the sector.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths
Donald Trump's decision to slash US foreign humanitarian aid by 83% is projected to cause over 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to a Lancet study, reversing decades of progress and disproportionately affecting children in low- and middle-income countries.
Trump's Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 14 Million Deaths
Donald Trump's decision to slash US foreign humanitarian aid by 83% is projected to cause over 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to a Lancet study, reversing decades of progress and disproportionately affecting children in low- and middle-income countries.
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48% Bias Score
GAVI Secures €7.7 Billion in Pledges, but US Withdraws Funding
At a Brussels event, GAVI secured over €7.7 billion in pledges toward its five-year plan to vaccinate 500 million children by 2030, but the US withdrew its funding amid vaccine safety concerns, while the UK pledged £1.25 billion, and Europe pledged over €2 billion.
GAVI Secures €7.7 Billion in Pledges, but US Withdraws Funding
At a Brussels event, GAVI secured over €7.7 billion in pledges toward its five-year plan to vaccinate 500 million children by 2030, but the US withdrew its funding amid vaccine safety concerns, while the UK pledged £1.25 billion, and Europe pledged over €2 billion.
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44% Bias Score
21 Children Dead From Starvation in Gaza Amidst Blockade
At least 21 children have died from malnutrition and starvation in Gaza in the past 72 hours, according to Shifa Hospital Director Muhammed Abu Silmiyye, highlighting the dire consequences of the Israeli blockade and the over 1,000 deaths in food lines since May.
21 Children Dead From Starvation in Gaza Amidst Blockade
At least 21 children have died from malnutrition and starvation in Gaza in the past 72 hours, according to Shifa Hospital Director Muhammed Abu Silmiyye, highlighting the dire consequences of the Israeli blockade and the over 1,000 deaths in food lines since May.
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48% Bias Score
Hospital's Failure to Act on Parental Concerns Leads to Child's Death
An eight-year-old girl died from sepsis after hospital staff repeatedly failed to act on her parents' concerns, highlighting systemic issues such as understaffing and a lack of responsiveness to parental anxieties; a recent study confirms parental concern is a strong predictor of clinical deteriorat...
Hospital's Failure to Act on Parental Concerns Leads to Child's Death
An eight-year-old girl died from sepsis after hospital staff repeatedly failed to act on her parents' concerns, highlighting systemic issues such as understaffing and a lack of responsiveness to parental anxieties; a recent study confirms parental concern is a strong predictor of clinical deteriorat...
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24% Bias Score
Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Withdrawal From Gavi Jeopardizes Vaccination of 75 Million Children
The United States' refusal to pledge funds to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, jeopardizes the vaccination of 75 million children and could result in an additional one million child deaths, creating a funding gap and potentially shifting global health dynamics.
U.S. Withdrawal From Gavi Jeopardizes Vaccination of 75 Million Children
The United States' refusal to pledge funds to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, jeopardizes the vaccination of 75 million children and could result in an additional one million child deaths, creating a funding gap and potentially shifting global health dynamics.
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52% Bias Score
US Cuts Gavi Funding, 1.2 Million Child Deaths Projected
The United States' decision to halt funding for Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s concerns about vaccine safety, is projected to cause 1.2 million child deaths and leave 75 million children unvaccinated over five years.
US Cuts Gavi Funding, 1.2 Million Child Deaths Projected
The United States' decision to halt funding for Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s concerns about vaccine safety, is projected to cause 1.2 million child deaths and leave 75 million children unvaccinated over five years.
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60% Bias Score
Stricter Gun Laws Linked to Reduced Child Firearm Deaths in US
A new study in Jama Pediatrics demonstrates a strong correlation between stricter state gun control laws and decreased rates of child firearm deaths in the U.S. since 2010, contrasting with increased rates in states with more permissive gun laws.
Stricter Gun Laws Linked to Reduced Child Firearm Deaths in US
A new study in Jama Pediatrics demonstrates a strong correlation between stricter state gun control laws and decreased rates of child firearm deaths in the U.S. since 2010, contrasting with increased rates in states with more permissive gun laws.
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48% Bias Score
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