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Poppy Seeds Cause False Positive Drug Test, Leading to Child Welfare Investigation
Katie, a Huntsville woman, faced a child welfare investigation after a positive opiate drug test caused by poppy seeds in a bagel, highlighting the risk of false positives and mandatory reporting laws impacting families in at least 27 states.
Poppy Seeds Cause False Positive Drug Test, Leading to Child Welfare Investigation
Katie, a Huntsville woman, faced a child welfare investigation after a positive opiate drug test caused by poppy seeds in a bagel, highlighting the risk of false positives and mandatory reporting laws impacting families in at least 27 states.
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60% Bias Score
CDC Alters Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children, Pregnant Women
The CDC updated its child immunization schedule, changing the Covid-19 vaccine listing from "recommended" to "recommended vaccination based on shared clinical decision-making," requiring consultation with a healthcare provider before vaccination for healthy children and pregnant women, while maintai...
CDC Alters Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children, Pregnant Women
The CDC updated its child immunization schedule, changing the Covid-19 vaccine listing from "recommended" to "recommended vaccination based on shared clinical decision-making," requiring consultation with a healthcare provider before vaccination for healthy children and pregnant women, while maintai...
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56% Bias Score
UK Bill Risks Increased Imprisonment of Pregnant Women
Shabana Mahmood's emergency bill to prevent new sentencing guidelines, which considered factors such as pregnancy and ethnicity in pre-sentence reports, risks increasing imprisonment of pregnant women and exacerbating existing inequalities in the justice system, according to 20 charities.
UK Bill Risks Increased Imprisonment of Pregnant Women
Shabana Mahmood's emergency bill to prevent new sentencing guidelines, which considered factors such as pregnancy and ethnicity in pre-sentence reports, risks increasing imprisonment of pregnant women and exacerbating existing inequalities in the justice system, according to 20 charities.
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64% Bias Score
ICH E21 Guideline Seeks to Include Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Drug Trials
A new guideline, ICH E21, aims to address the underrepresentation of pregnant and breastfeeding women in drug trials, which currently leads to these women being denied access to newer, more effective medications due to a lack of safety and efficacy data; this is especially relevant for conditions li...
ICH E21 Guideline Seeks to Include Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Drug Trials
A new guideline, ICH E21, aims to address the underrepresentation of pregnant and breastfeeding women in drug trials, which currently leads to these women being denied access to newer, more effective medications due to a lack of safety and efficacy data; this is especially relevant for conditions li...
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20% Bias Score
CDC Updates Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Children, Maintaining Insurance Coverage
The CDC updated its child immunization schedule, listing Covid-19 vaccines under "shared clinical decision-making," ensuring insurance coverage despite removal from the previous "recommended" category following an announcement by HHS Secretary Kennedy.
CDC Updates Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Children, Maintaining Insurance Coverage
The CDC updated its child immunization schedule, listing Covid-19 vaccines under "shared clinical decision-making," ensuring insurance coverage despite removal from the previous "recommended" category following an announcement by HHS Secretary Kennedy.
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48% Bias Score
Pregnant Woman Evicted, Forced into Tent Despite Paying Rent
A pregnant woman and her husband in Bakersfield, California, were evicted from their motel despite paying rent, leaving them homeless and living in a tent due to the motel's closure for numerous health code violations, including no hot water, exposed electrical wiring, and vermin infestation.
Pregnant Woman Evicted, Forced into Tent Despite Paying Rent
A pregnant woman and her husband in Bakersfield, California, were evicted from their motel despite paying rent, leaving them homeless and living in a tent due to the motel's closure for numerous health code violations, including no hot water, exposed electrical wiring, and vermin infestation.
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60% Bias Score
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