First Severe U.S. H5N1 Case Raises Pandemic Concerns
A Louisiana resident was hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, marking the first such instance in the U.S. The CDC reports 61 total human cases since April, raising pandemic concerns despite limited human-to-human transmission, and highlighting the importance of safe food handling practi...
First Severe U.S. H5N1 Case Raises Pandemic Concerns
A Louisiana resident was hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, marking the first such instance in the U.S. The CDC reports 61 total human cases since April, raising pandemic concerns despite limited human-to-human transmission, and highlighting the importance of safe food handling practi...
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52% Bias Score
First U.S. Human Bird Flu Case Linked to Backyard Flock
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. linked to a backyard flock in Louisiana; the patient is hospitalized, and the source of exposure is under investigation.
First U.S. Human Bird Flu Case Linked to Backyard Flock
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. linked to a backyard flock in Louisiana; the patient is hospitalized, and the source of exposure is under investigation.
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36% Bias Score
First Severe US H5N1 Bird Flu Case Linked to Backyard Flock
A Louisiana resident over 65 with underlying health conditions is hospitalized in critical condition with the country's first severe H5N1 bird flu infection, likely contracted from a backyard flock, raising concerns about broader transmission risks.
First Severe US H5N1 Bird Flu Case Linked to Backyard Flock
A Louisiana resident over 65 with underlying health conditions is hospitalized in critical condition with the country's first severe H5N1 bird flu infection, likely contracted from a backyard flock, raising concerns about broader transmission risks.
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40% Bias Score
Pandemic Risk and Antimicrobial Resistance: Greece Faces High Threat
Greek experts highlight a 38% lifetime probability of facing a major public health threat, with 25 virus families, including H5N1 avian flu, identified as potential pandemic triggers; antimicrobial resistance, causing over 35,000 annual EU deaths, is another major concern, with Greece showing high a...
Pandemic Risk and Antimicrobial Resistance: Greece Faces High Threat
Greek experts highlight a 38% lifetime probability of facing a major public health threat, with 25 virus families, including H5N1 avian flu, identified as potential pandemic triggers; antimicrobial resistance, causing over 35,000 annual EU deaths, is another major concern, with Greece showing high a...
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24% Bias Score
"Two More US Children Infected with H5N1 Avian Flu; Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered"
"Two more children in California have contracted H5N1 avian flu, bringing the US total to 60; mandatory raw milk testing begins December 16th due to the virus being found in two batches of unpasteurized milk from Raw Milk, a Californian company, prompting concerns about cross-species transmission."
"Two More US Children Infected with H5N1 Avian Flu; Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered"
"Two more children in California have contracted H5N1 avian flu, bringing the US total to 60; mandatory raw milk testing begins December 16th due to the virus being found in two batches of unpasteurized milk from Raw Milk, a Californian company, prompting concerns about cross-species transmission."
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32% Bias Score
Single Mutation Increases Avian Flu Pandemic Risk
A single genetic mutation allows avian flu from US dairy cows to bind to human airway cells, increasing pandemic risk; 35 Americans infected, but no human-to-human transmission yet.
Single Mutation Increases Avian Flu Pandemic Risk
A single genetic mutation allows avian flu from US dairy cows to bind to human airway cells, increasing pandemic risk; 35 Americans infected, but no human-to-human transmission yet.
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48% Bias Score
H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak in Baden-Württemberg
A dead stork in Appenweier, Germany, tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus, prompting concerns about potential outbreaks. Two suspected cases emerged in a Forst animal park, potentially leading to culling of many animals, and preventive measures are being implemented to contain the spre...
H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak in Baden-Württemberg
A dead stork in Appenweier, Germany, tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus, prompting concerns about potential outbreaks. Two suspected cases emerged in a Forst animal park, potentially leading to culling of many animals, and preventive measures are being implemented to contain the spre...
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40% Bias Score
First US Backyard Flock-Linked H5N1 Bird Flu Case Results in Critical Illness
A Louisiana resident, over 65 with underlying health conditions, is hospitalized in critical condition with H5N1 bird flu, the first US case linked to a backyard flock, raising concerns about broader community exposure.
First US Backyard Flock-Linked H5N1 Bird Flu Case Results in Critical Illness
A Louisiana resident, over 65 with underlying health conditions, is hospitalized in critical condition with H5N1 bird flu, the first US case linked to a backyard flock, raising concerns about broader community exposure.
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32% Bias Score
H5N1 Outbreak in US Cattle Farms Poses Pandemic Threat
A highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 variant (2.3.4.4b) is rapidly spreading in US cattle farms since March 2024, infecting 474 herds in California alone by December 3rd, posing a significant pandemic risk.
H5N1 Outbreak in US Cattle Farms Poses Pandemic Threat
A highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 variant (2.3.4.4b) is rapidly spreading in US cattle farms since March 2024, infecting 474 herds in California alone by December 3rd, posing a significant pandemic risk.
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28% Bias Score
"Chile Extends Driver's License Renewal Deadline Due to COVID-19"
"Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile extended driver's license validity by two years, impacting licenses expiring between 2020 and 2023. Renewals for licenses expiring in 2024 must be completed in 2025."
"Chile Extends Driver's License Renewal Deadline Due to COVID-19"
"Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chile extended driver's license validity by two years, impacting licenses expiring between 2020 and 2023. Renewals for licenses expiring in 2024 must be completed in 2025."
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32% Bias Score
Asymptomatic Bird Flu Found in Horses Raises Pandemic Concerns
A study in Emerging Infectious Diseases reveals that horses can be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus without displaying symptoms, raising fears of undetected spread and increased risk of human infection, particularly given the close proximity of horses to humans.
Asymptomatic Bird Flu Found in Horses Raises Pandemic Concerns
A study in Emerging Infectious Diseases reveals that horses can be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus without displaying symptoms, raising fears of undetected spread and increased risk of human infection, particularly given the close proximity of horses to humans.
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52% Bias Score
Party City Faces Potential Bankruptcy After Recent Restructuring
Party City, a national party supply retailer with 850 stores, is considering bankruptcy due to lagging sales and financial struggles following its emergence from Chapter 11 in 2023, facing increased competition and rising costs.
Party City Faces Potential Bankruptcy After Recent Restructuring
Party City, a national party supply retailer with 850 stores, is considering bankruptcy due to lagging sales and financial struggles following its emergence from Chapter 11 in 2023, facing increased competition and rising costs.
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44% Bias Score