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\"ICRC Aid Cut Exposes Afghanistan's Healthcare Crisis in Kandahar\"\
In Kandahar's Mirwais Hospital, patients, including widows and children, lack access to affordable medicine following the International Committee of the Red Cross's withdrawal of aid, exposing systemic healthcare challenges and the Taliban government's struggle to compensate for the funding gap.
\"ICRC Aid Cut Exposes Afghanistan's Healthcare Crisis in Kandahar\"\
In Kandahar's Mirwais Hospital, patients, including widows and children, lack access to affordable medicine following the International Committee of the Red Cross's withdrawal of aid, exposing systemic healthcare challenges and the Taliban government's struggle to compensate for the funding gap.
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44% Bias Score


Respiratory Illness Surge Overwhelms Canadian Hospitals
Canada's hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases, leading to longer wait times and at least one death; while some regions are seeing declines, others are experiencing increases, creating uneven pressure on the healthcare system.
Respiratory Illness Surge Overwhelms Canadian Hospitals
Canada's hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases, leading to longer wait times and at least one death; while some regions are seeing declines, others are experiencing increases, creating uneven pressure on the healthcare system.
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24% Bias Score


Iran's Medicine Crisis: Price Hikes, Shortages, and Hospital Thefts
Due to reduced government subsidies, a rise in the dollar's exchange rate, and raw material shortages, medicine prices in Iran have sharply increased, causing shortages, hospital drug thefts, and endangering patients; the government's debt to the pharmaceutical industry and insurance companies furth...
Iran's Medicine Crisis: Price Hikes, Shortages, and Hospital Thefts
Due to reduced government subsidies, a rise in the dollar's exchange rate, and raw material shortages, medicine prices in Iran have sharply increased, causing shortages, hospital drug thefts, and endangering patients; the government's debt to the pharmaceutical industry and insurance companies furth...
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40% Bias Score


Crisis in French Public Psychiatry: Doctor Shortages, Unequal Care, and the Persisting Use of Restraint
France's public psychiatric system faces a critical shortage of doctors (20% vacancy rate), unequal access to care, and ineffective oversight of involuntary hospitalizations (75,000 annually), leading to the continued use of mechanical restraint despite its lack of therapeutic value.
Crisis in French Public Psychiatry: Doctor Shortages, Unequal Care, and the Persisting Use of Restraint
France's public psychiatric system faces a critical shortage of doctors (20% vacancy rate), unequal access to care, and ineffective oversight of involuntary hospitalizations (75,000 annually), leading to the continued use of mechanical restraint despite its lack of therapeutic value.
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60% Bias Score


Overcrowding Cripples English A&E's Major Incident Preparedness
A survey of 71 English emergency departments reveals that only 15% of heads feel adequately prepared for major incidents due to overcrowding; over 70% report patients waiting in corridors or ambulances for at least half the time, and the situation is worsening.
Overcrowding Cripples English A&E's Major Incident Preparedness
A survey of 71 English emergency departments reveals that only 15% of heads feel adequately prepared for major incidents due to overcrowding; over 70% report patients waiting in corridors or ambulances for at least half the time, and the situation is worsening.
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48% Bias Score


MSF Suspends Operations at Khartoum Hospital Amid Sudanese Conflict
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) suspended operations at Bashair Hospital in Khartoum, Sudan, on Friday due to repeated attacks by armed fighters from both sides of the Sudanese conflict, impacting thousands in need of free medical care and highlighting broader humanitarian access challenges.
MSF Suspends Operations at Khartoum Hospital Amid Sudanese Conflict
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) suspended operations at Bashair Hospital in Khartoum, Sudan, on Friday due to repeated attacks by armed fighters from both sides of the Sudanese conflict, impacting thousands in need of free medical care and highlighting broader humanitarian access challenges.
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24% Bias Score

Overwhelmed Spanish Hospitals Face Seasonal Illness Surge
Spanish hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in seasonal illnesses like influenza and norovirus, causing long wait times, overcrowding, and staff shortages, despite a lower overall infection rate than previous years; several regional governments rejected a national prevention plan that included pote...

Overwhelmed Spanish Hospitals Face Seasonal Illness Surge
Spanish hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in seasonal illnesses like influenza and norovirus, causing long wait times, overcrowding, and staff shortages, despite a lower overall infection rate than previous years; several regional governments rejected a national prevention plan that included pote...
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32% Bias Score

Mass Resignation of NSW Psychiatrists to Trigger Mental Health Bed Closures
Over 200 of NSW's public sector psychiatrists plan to resign on January 21, forcing hospital bed closures and potentially overwhelming emergency departments due to uncompetitive salaries and chronic understaffing.

Mass Resignation of NSW Psychiatrists to Trigger Mental Health Bed Closures
Over 200 of NSW's public sector psychiatrists plan to resign on January 21, forcing hospital bed closures and potentially overwhelming emergency departments due to uncompetitive salaries and chronic understaffing.
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48% Bias Score

LA Wildfires Cripple Healthcare System
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have caused at least one medical clinic to burn down, forced the evacuation of over 700 nursing home residents, and severely strained hospitals due to staff shortages, power outages, road closures, and the need to prepare for potential evacuations.

LA Wildfires Cripple Healthcare System
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have caused at least one medical clinic to burn down, forced the evacuation of over 700 nursing home residents, and severely strained hospitals due to staff shortages, power outages, road closures, and the need to prepare for potential evacuations.
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24% Bias Score

California Wildfires Cripple Healthcare Access
Devastating California wildfires have caused at least 24 deaths, left more than a dozen missing, and forced over 190,000 evacuations, significantly disrupting healthcare services as major systems like Kaiser Permanente and UCLA Health report numerous facility closures.

California Wildfires Cripple Healthcare Access
Devastating California wildfires have caused at least 24 deaths, left more than a dozen missing, and forced over 190,000 evacuations, significantly disrupting healthcare services as major systems like Kaiser Permanente and UCLA Health report numerous facility closures.
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32% Bias Score

French Hospital Death Prompts Investigation, Raises Staffing Concerns
A 26-year-old woman died Friday at a hospital in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France, after being found unresponsive in the waiting room following a discharge the previous day; an investigation is underway, and concerns about hospital staffing and conditions are raised due to a similar death earlier in...

French Hospital Death Prompts Investigation, Raises Staffing Concerns
A 26-year-old woman died Friday at a hospital in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France, after being found unresponsive in the waiting room following a discharge the previous day; an investigation is underway, and concerns about hospital staffing and conditions are raised due to a similar death earlier in...
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44% Bias Score

Severe Influenza Epidemic Strains French Hospitals
France is experiencing a severe influenza epidemic in early 2025, with exceptionally high hospitalization rates compared to previous years, causing at least 20 hospitals to activate emergency plans due to patient overflow, while low vaccination rates, particularly amongst the elderly and healthcare ...

Severe Influenza Epidemic Strains French Hospitals
France is experiencing a severe influenza epidemic in early 2025, with exceptionally high hospitalization rates compared to previous years, causing at least 20 hospitals to activate emergency plans due to patient overflow, while low vaccination rates, particularly amongst the elderly and healthcare ...
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32% Bias Score
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