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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US
Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600—four times higher than last year at this time—with infants at highest risk; the increase is linked to reduced preventative measures during the COVID-19 pandemic and declining vaccination rates.
Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US
Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600—four times higher than last year at this time—with infants at highest risk; the increase is linked to reduced preventative measures during the COVID-19 pandemic and declining vaccination rates.
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16% Bias Score
Declining U.S. Vaccination Rates Could Lead to Measles Resurgence
A new study predicts a significant measles resurgence in the U.S. due to declining vaccination rates, projecting 850,000 cases, 170,000 hospitalizations, and 2,500 deaths in 25 years even at current rates; a 10% decrease could lead to 11.1 million cases.
Declining U.S. Vaccination Rates Could Lead to Measles Resurgence
A new study predicts a significant measles resurgence in the U.S. due to declining vaccination rates, projecting 850,000 cases, 170,000 hospitalizations, and 2,500 deaths in 25 years even at current rates; a 10% decrease could lead to 11.1 million cases.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Measles Vaccination Rates Far Lower Than Reported, Raising Elimination Status Concerns
A study reveals that U.S. measles vaccination rates for young children are far lower than reported, with only 71.8% of children under 5 receiving at least one MMR dose, raising concerns about the potential loss of the country's elimination status as over 420 measles cases have already been reported ...
U.S. Measles Vaccination Rates Far Lower Than Reported, Raising Elimination Status Concerns
A study reveals that U.S. measles vaccination rates for young children are far lower than reported, with only 71.8% of children under 5 receiving at least one MMR dose, raising concerns about the potential loss of the country's elimination status as over 420 measles cases have already been reported ...
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40% Bias Score
Mystery Illness in DRC: WHO Investigates Chemical Poisoning or Meningitis
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affected over 1,300 people since January 2025, causing at least 60 deaths; the World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating chemical poisoning or bacterial meningitis as potential causes, with the outbreak concentrated in the tow...
Mystery Illness in DRC: WHO Investigates Chemical Poisoning or Meningitis
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affected over 1,300 people since January 2025, causing at least 60 deaths; the World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating chemical poisoning or bacterial meningitis as potential causes, with the outbreak concentrated in the tow...
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48% Bias Score
Measles Outbreaks Resurge in US Amidst Low Vaccination Rates
Recent measles outbreaks in the US, following a death in 2024 and increased cases in 2024, are raising concerns due to low childhood vaccination rates; the highly contagious disease can cause severe complications or death, and decreased vaccination coverage in kindergarten children from 95.2% (2019-...
Measles Outbreaks Resurge in US Amidst Low Vaccination Rates
Recent measles outbreaks in the US, following a death in 2024 and increased cases in 2024, are raising concerns due to low childhood vaccination rates; the highly contagious disease can cause severe complications or death, and decreased vaccination coverage in kindergarten children from 95.2% (2019-...
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44% Bias Score
DRC Outbreaks: 431 Illnesses, 53 Deaths, Cause Unknown
Two outbreaks in remote villages of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equatoria Province have caused 431 illnesses and 53 deaths as of February 16th; the cause is unknown but tests for Ebola and Marburg were negative.
DRC Outbreaks: 431 Illnesses, 53 Deaths, Cause Unknown
Two outbreaks in remote villages of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equatoria Province have caused 431 illnesses and 53 deaths as of February 16th; the cause is unknown but tests for Ebola and Marburg were negative.
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32% Bias Score
Pertussis Outbreak in Mexico: 809 Cases and 48 Infant Deaths in 2025"
Mexico reports 809 pertussis cases and 48 infant deaths in 2025, exceeding 2024 numbers due to decreased vaccination rates, highlighting the severity of the disease in infants and the need for increased vaccination.
Pertussis Outbreak in Mexico: 809 Cases and 48 Infant Deaths in 2025"
Mexico reports 809 pertussis cases and 48 infant deaths in 2025, exceeding 2024 numbers due to decreased vaccination rates, highlighting the severity of the disease in infants and the need for increased vaccination.
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32% Bias Score
US Whooping Cough Cases Surge, Exceeding 8,400 and Raising Concerns of Largest Outbreak in Decades
The US is facing a dramatic rise in whooping cough cases, more than doubling last year's numbers to 8,472, with at least three deaths reported, coinciding with decreased vaccination rates below the level needed to prevent widespread outbreaks.
US Whooping Cough Cases Surge, Exceeding 8,400 and Raising Concerns of Largest Outbreak in Decades
The US is facing a dramatic rise in whooping cough cases, more than doubling last year's numbers to 8,472, with at least three deaths reported, coinciding with decreased vaccination rates below the level needed to prevent widespread outbreaks.
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44% Bias Score
Measles Cases Surge Across Europe, Exceeding 32,000
Over 32,000 measles cases were reported in the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway between early 2024 and early 2025—a sharp increase from under 2,400 in 2023, with Romania reporting the most cases (27,568) and a majority of infections affecting unvaccinated individuals, many under 4 ...
Measles Cases Surge Across Europe, Exceeding 32,000
Over 32,000 measles cases were reported in the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway between early 2024 and early 2025—a sharp increase from under 2,400 in 2023, with Romania reporting the most cases (27,568) and a majority of infections affecting unvaccinated individuals, many under 4 ...
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32% Bias Score
Mysterious Illness Outbreak in DRC Causes 60 Deaths
At least 60 deaths and over 1,000 cases of a mysterious illness have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equateur province, with 141 cases in Basankusu and 12 in Bolamba, where preliminary tests show malaria in over half of patients, but the exact cause is still under investigation b...
Mysterious Illness Outbreak in DRC Causes 60 Deaths
At least 60 deaths and over 1,000 cases of a mysterious illness have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equateur province, with 141 cases in Basankusu and 12 in Bolamba, where preliminary tests show malaria in over half of patients, but the exact cause is still under investigation b...
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20% Bias Score
Measles Death in US Underscores Global Vaccination Crisis
The U.S. reports its first measles death since 2015, amid a global surge in cases linked to decreased vaccination rates since the COVID-19 pandemic; 124 cases in Texas and nine in New Mexico.
Measles Death in US Underscores Global Vaccination Crisis
The U.S. reports its first measles death since 2015, amid a global surge in cases linked to decreased vaccination rates since the COVID-19 pandemic; 124 cases in Texas and nine in New Mexico.
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16% Bias Score
Deadly Unknown Illness Spreads in Northwestern Congo
An unknown illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people since January 21, with 419 cases reported; initial investigations suggest a link to bat consumption, but tests for common hemorrhagic fevers were negative.
Deadly Unknown Illness Spreads in Northwestern Congo
An unknown illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people since January 21, with 419 cases reported; initial investigations suggest a link to bat consumption, but tests for common hemorrhagic fevers were negative.
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48% Bias Score
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