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Peru's Contaminated Saline Solution: Four Deaths Expose Systemic Failures
Contaminated saline solution from Medifarma caused four deaths and affected thirteen others in Peru due to high sodium levels; delayed response exposed systemic failures in the drug control system.
Peru's Contaminated Saline Solution: Four Deaths Expose Systemic Failures
Contaminated saline solution from Medifarma caused four deaths and affected thirteen others in Peru due to high sodium levels; delayed response exposed systemic failures in the drug control system.
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40% Bias Score


Chikungunya Outbreak Strains Réunion Island's Healthcare System
Réunion Island faces a Chikungunya outbreak with over 20,000 cases since August 2024, resulting in two deaths and straining the healthcare system; 40,000 vaccine doses arrived, prioritizing vulnerable groups, while the Minister of Overseas Territories will visit to assess the situation.
Chikungunya Outbreak Strains Réunion Island's Healthcare System
Réunion Island faces a Chikungunya outbreak with over 20,000 cases since August 2024, resulting in two deaths and straining the healthcare system; 40,000 vaccine doses arrived, prioritizing vulnerable groups, while the Minister of Overseas Territories will visit to assess the situation.
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24% Bias Score


HHS Public Records Teams Eliminated, Raising Transparency Concerns
The Trump administration, under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., eliminated multiple public records teams at the HHS, hindering public access to crucial health data and potentially compromising transparency and accountability.
HHS Public Records Teams Eliminated, Raising Transparency Concerns
The Trump administration, under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., eliminated multiple public records teams at the HHS, hindering public access to crucial health data and potentially compromising transparency and accountability.
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56% Bias Score


600+ Measles Cases Confirmed in 20 US States, Texas Outbreak Largest in 30 Years
As of Friday, over 600 measles cases have been confirmed across 20 U.S. states, with Texas experiencing the largest outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting Gaines County and impacting various age groups; the highly contagious virus spreads through coughing, sneezing, and contact with infected surf...
600+ Measles Cases Confirmed in 20 US States, Texas Outbreak Largest in 30 Years
As of Friday, over 600 measles cases have been confirmed across 20 U.S. states, with Texas experiencing the largest outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting Gaines County and impacting various age groups; the highly contagious virus spreads through coughing, sneezing, and contact with infected surf...
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40% Bias Score


FDA Staff Cuts Jeopardize U.S. Bird Flu Response Amidst Spring Migration Concerns
The worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history has seen a recent decline in cases, but upcoming wild bird migration and recent cuts to the FDA's veterinary medicine staff raise concerns of a resurgence and potentially dangerous new variants.
FDA Staff Cuts Jeopardize U.S. Bird Flu Response Amidst Spring Migration Concerns
The worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history has seen a recent decline in cases, but upcoming wild bird migration and recent cuts to the FDA's veterinary medicine staff raise concerns of a resurgence and potentially dangerous new variants.
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44% Bias Score


Wildfire Smoke Worsens Mental Health: Harvard Study Reveals Link and Health Inequities
A Harvard study analyzing California's 2020 wildfires linked increased PM2.5 levels to a substantial rise in mental health emergency department admissions, particularly for depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, revealing health inequities and emphasizing the need for improved healthcare access du...
Wildfire Smoke Worsens Mental Health: Harvard Study Reveals Link and Health Inequities
A Harvard study analyzing California's 2020 wildfires linked increased PM2.5 levels to a substantial rise in mental health emergency department admissions, particularly for depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, revealing health inequities and emphasizing the need for improved healthcare access du...
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52% Bias Score

Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel US Measles Outbreak
The US faces a severe measles outbreak in 2024, with only 68.5% of children receiving their first MMR vaccine dose by age 15 months, a decline from 77% in 2020; at least 565 cases have been reported, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas.

Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel US Measles Outbreak
The US faces a severe measles outbreak in 2024, with only 68.5% of children receiving their first MMR vaccine dose by age 15 months, a decline from 77% in 2020; at least 565 cases have been reported, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas.
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52% Bias Score

17 Lifestyle Factors Can Reduce Risk of Dementia, Stroke, and Depression
A study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry reveals that 17 modifiable lifestyle factors—including blood pressure, smoking, sleep, physical activity, and blood sugar—impact dementia, stroke, and late-life depression, offering a preventative strategy to reduce the proj...

17 Lifestyle Factors Can Reduce Risk of Dementia, Stroke, and Depression
A study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry reveals that 17 modifiable lifestyle factors—including blood pressure, smoking, sleep, physical activity, and blood sugar—impact dementia, stroke, and late-life depression, offering a preventative strategy to reduce the proj...
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36% Bias Score

Thousands of HHS Employees May Need Rehiring After Erroneous DOGE Layoffs
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has laid off 280,253 federal workers and contractors, with 79% of March's job cuts attributed to DOGE actions; Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that thousands of HHS employees may require rehiring due to erroneous terminations, adding t...

Thousands of HHS Employees May Need Rehiring After Erroneous DOGE Layoffs
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has laid off 280,253 federal workers and contractors, with 79% of March's job cuts attributed to DOGE actions; Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that thousands of HHS employees may require rehiring due to erroneous terminations, adding t...
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40% Bias Score

Colombia Extends Intervention of Troubled Health Provider Nueva EPS
Colombia's Superintendencia de Salud extended the intervention of the Nueva EPS health maintenance organization for another year due to unresolved financial issues, a \$1.2 billion debt to providers, and rising complaints, despite government intervention in 2024.

Colombia Extends Intervention of Troubled Health Provider Nueva EPS
Colombia's Superintendencia de Salud extended the intervention of the Nueva EPS health maintenance organization for another year due to unresolved financial issues, a \$1.2 billion debt to providers, and rising complaints, despite government intervention in 2024.
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36% Bias Score

Ontario's Measles Outbreak Exposes Urgent Need for Digital Vaccination Records
Ontario's measles outbreak, with 661 cases between October 18, 2024, and April 2, 2025, underscores the urgent need for a digital vaccination record system, as highlighted by public health experts and the lack of real-time data hindering effective outbreak management.

Ontario's Measles Outbreak Exposes Urgent Need for Digital Vaccination Records
Ontario's measles outbreak, with 661 cases between October 18, 2024, and April 2, 2025, underscores the urgent need for a digital vaccination record system, as highlighted by public health experts and the lack of real-time data hindering effective outbreak management.
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44% Bias Score

Queensland's Thriving Cigarette Black Market: A 29 Million Cigarette Seizure Reveals Scale
Government data reveals a significant increase in illegal cigarette seizures in Queensland between July 2023 and December 2024, with over 29 million cigarettes, 10.6 tonnes of loose-leaf tobacco, and 225,000 vapes confiscated, indicating a thriving black market estimated to account for more than 15 ...

Queensland's Thriving Cigarette Black Market: A 29 Million Cigarette Seizure Reveals Scale
Government data reveals a significant increase in illegal cigarette seizures in Queensland between July 2023 and December 2024, with over 29 million cigarettes, 10.6 tonnes of loose-leaf tobacco, and 225,000 vapes confiscated, indicating a thriving black market estimated to account for more than 15 ...
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40% Bias Score
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