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England's Childhood Vaccination Rates Plummet, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds lacked preschool booster jabs in 2024-2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade ago, linked to anti-vaccine sentiment, complacency, and logistical issues, resulting in increased vulnerability to diseases like polio and whooping cough, mirroring European trends and highlighted...
England's Childhood Vaccination Rates Plummet, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds lacked preschool booster jabs in 2024-2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade ago, linked to anti-vaccine sentiment, complacency, and logistical issues, resulting in increased vulnerability to diseases like polio and whooping cough, mirroring European trends and highlighted...
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32% Bias Score
CDC Director Fired Amidst Mass Resignations and Vaccine Policy Controversy
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired by the White House less than a month after her confirmation, following the resignations of four senior CDC officials who cited Secretary Kennedy's controversial changes to vaccine policies, budget cuts, and attacks on science as reasons for their departures.
CDC Director Fired Amidst Mass Resignations and Vaccine Policy Controversy
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired by the White House less than a month after her confirmation, following the resignations of four senior CDC officials who cited Secretary Kennedy's controversial changes to vaccine policies, budget cuts, and attacks on science as reasons for their departures.
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64% Bias Score
CDC Director Dismissed Amidst Vaccine Policy Dispute
CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen was abruptly dismissed Wednesday following a dispute with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy changes, prompting three top CDC officials to resign; this is the shortest tenure of a CDC director in history.
CDC Director Dismissed Amidst Vaccine Policy Dispute
CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen was abruptly dismissed Wednesday following a dispute with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy changes, prompting three top CDC officials to resign; this is the shortest tenure of a CDC director in history.
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40% Bias Score
Young-Onset COPD Linked to Increased Mortality Risk
A new study reveals 4.5% of adults under 50 have "young COPD," defined by airflow obstruction, smoking history or symptoms, and age 18-49, leading to a 1.4 times increased premature mortality and more than 2.5 times higher risk of hospitalization or death from chronic lung disease, underscoring the ...
Young-Onset COPD Linked to Increased Mortality Risk
A new study reveals 4.5% of adults under 50 have "young COPD," defined by airflow obstruction, smoking history or symptoms, and age 18-49, leading to a 1.4 times increased premature mortality and more than 2.5 times higher risk of hospitalization or death from chronic lung disease, underscoring the ...
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24% Bias Score
US, Israel Discuss Gaza War End and UN Assembly
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met in Washington D.C. to discuss ending the Gaza war and the upcoming UN General Assembly; Rubio reaffirmed unwavering US support for Israel's security, and both agreed close collaboration is vital for regional stability.
US, Israel Discuss Gaza War End and UN Assembly
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met in Washington D.C. to discuss ending the Gaza war and the upcoming UN General Assembly; Rubio reaffirmed unwavering US support for Israel's security, and both agreed close collaboration is vital for regional stability.
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16% Bias Score
EU Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
The European Commission approved lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, showing 100% effectiveness in clinical trials; it will be launched as 'Yetto' across the EU and several other countries, addressing the rising HIV cases (24,700 new infections in 2023, a 11.8% increase) while faci...
EU Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
The European Commission approved lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, showing 100% effectiveness in clinical trials; it will be launched as 'Yetto' across the EU and several other countries, addressing the rising HIV cases (24,700 new infections in 2023, a 11.8% increase) while faci...
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40% Bias Score
England's Child Vaccination Rate Plummets, Fueling Disease Outbreak
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds missed crucial preschool vaccinations in 2024–2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade prior, leaving them vulnerable to diseases like polio and whooping cough; London has the lowest coverage, and a recent measles outbreak underscores the urgency of increasing vaccination ra...
England's Child Vaccination Rate Plummets, Fueling Disease Outbreak
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds missed crucial preschool vaccinations in 2024–2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade prior, leaving them vulnerable to diseases like polio and whooping cough; London has the lowest coverage, and a recent measles outbreak underscores the urgency of increasing vaccination ra...
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44% Bias Score
CDC Director Fired After Refusal to Comply with White House Directives
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired less than a month after her confirmation, following the resignations of at least four other top officials, due to her refusal to comply with what her lawyers called "unscientific, reckless directives" from the White House.
CDC Director Fired After Refusal to Comply with White House Directives
CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired less than a month after her confirmation, following the resignations of at least four other top officials, due to her refusal to comply with what her lawyers called "unscientific, reckless directives" from the White House.
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44% Bias Score
Spain Separates Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations
Spain is separating its flu and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for the 2024-2025 season due to low COVID-19 circulation, despite some groups still receiving both vaccines simultaneously. The flu vaccine will be prioritized for those over 60, children aged 6-59 months, and those with certain co...
Spain Separates Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations
Spain is separating its flu and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for the 2024-2025 season due to low COVID-19 circulation, despite some groups still receiving both vaccines simultaneously. The flu vaccine will be prioritized for those over 60, children aged 6-59 months, and those with certain co...
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12% Bias Score
Delayed Vaccinations Fuel Tuscany's Pertussis Outbreak
A pertussis outbreak in Tuscany, Italy, saw a ninefold increase in child hospitalizations in 2024, despite high vaccination rates; delayed immunizations caused waning immunity, affecting mostly older children (10-16 years).
Delayed Vaccinations Fuel Tuscany's Pertussis Outbreak
A pertussis outbreak in Tuscany, Italy, saw a ninefold increase in child hospitalizations in 2024, despite high vaccination rates; delayed immunizations caused waning immunity, affecting mostly older children (10-16 years).
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36% Bias Score
24-Hour Arcades Fuel Gambling Addiction in Deprived Areas
A Hull gambling addict's story reveals the detrimental impact of 24-hour slot machine arcades concentrated in deprived areas, highlighting the disproportionate effect on vulnerable populations and raising concerns about licensing and regulation.
24-Hour Arcades Fuel Gambling Addiction in Deprived Areas
A Hull gambling addict's story reveals the detrimental impact of 24-hour slot machine arcades concentrated in deprived areas, highlighting the disproportionate effect on vulnerable populations and raising concerns about licensing and regulation.
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52% Bias Score
Lifestyle Changes May Prevent Parkinson's, Doctors Claim
Drs. Ray Dorsey and Michael Okun's new book, "The Parkinson's Plan," proposes 25 lifestyle changes to prevent Parkinson's disease, citing research linking the disease's rise to environmental toxins; their recommendations include washing produce, avoiding dry cleaners, daily caffeine consumption, and...
Lifestyle Changes May Prevent Parkinson's, Doctors Claim
Drs. Ray Dorsey and Michael Okun's new book, "The Parkinson's Plan," proposes 25 lifestyle changes to prevent Parkinson's disease, citing research linking the disease's rise to environmental toxins; their recommendations include washing produce, avoiding dry cleaners, daily caffeine consumption, and...
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52% Bias Score
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