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China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises, Prompting Call for Heightened Prevention Efforts"
China's COVID-19 positivity rate among outpatient and emergency influenza-like illness cases rose from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, particularly for seniors, ...
China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises, Prompting Call for Heightened Prevention Efforts"
China's COVID-19 positivity rate among outpatient and emergency influenza-like illness cases rose from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, particularly for seniors, ...
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24% Bias Score
Madrid Nursing Home Crisis: Key Officials to Face Questioning
Three officials involved in the Madrid nursing home crisis of 2020, including two protocol authors, will be questioned as defendants, marking a potential turning point in the five-year-long investigation into the deaths of thousands of elderly residents who were not hospitalized.
Madrid Nursing Home Crisis: Key Officials to Face Questioning
Three officials involved in the Madrid nursing home crisis of 2020, including two protocol authors, will be questioned as defendants, marking a potential turning point in the five-year-long investigation into the deaths of thousands of elderly residents who were not hospitalized.
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32% Bias Score
Madrid Protest Condemns Healthcare Privatization
A mass protest in Madrid, organized by citizens' platform 'Vecinas y vecinos', denounced the privatization and dismantling of the public health system, citing a million people on waiting lists and tens of thousands of children without pediatricians, demanding increased regional health budget and a f...
Madrid Protest Condemns Healthcare Privatization
A mass protest in Madrid, organized by citizens' platform 'Vecinas y vecinos', denounced the privatization and dismantling of the public health system, citing a million people on waiting lists and tens of thousands of children without pediatricians, demanding increased regional health budget and a f...
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52% Bias Score
Climate Change to Expand Deadly Aspergillus Fungus
Climate change will significantly expand the reach of Aspergillus fungi, responsible for 2.5 million deaths annually, into new regions of North America, Europe, China, and Russia by 2100, according to a new study; the world is unprepared.
Climate Change to Expand Deadly Aspergillus Fungus
Climate change will significantly expand the reach of Aspergillus fungi, responsible for 2.5 million deaths annually, into new regions of North America, Europe, China, and Russia by 2100, according to a new study; the world is unprepared.
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40% Bias Score
West Nile Virus Detected in UK for First Time
West Nile virus fragments have been detected in a Nottinghamshire wetland for the first time in the UK; while no human cases exist, a virologist has warned of an increased likelihood of such diseases spreading due to climate change, and surveillance is underway.
West Nile Virus Detected in UK for First Time
West Nile virus fragments have been detected in a Nottinghamshire wetland for the first time in the UK; while no human cases exist, a virologist has warned of an increased likelihood of such diseases spreading due to climate change, and surveillance is underway.
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32% Bias Score
Persistent COVID-19 Deaths in the U.S.: Low Vaccination, Waning Immunity, and Limited Treatment Access"
Despite a decline from peak levels, COVID-19 still causes approximately 350 weekly deaths in the U.S., primarily affecting older adults due to low vaccination rates (23% of adults, 13% of children), waning immunity, and limited access to treatments.
Persistent COVID-19 Deaths in the U.S.: Low Vaccination, Waning Immunity, and Limited Treatment Access"
Despite a decline from peak levels, COVID-19 still causes approximately 350 weekly deaths in the U.S., primarily affecting older adults due to low vaccination rates (23% of adults, 13% of children), waning immunity, and limited access to treatments.
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40% Bias Score
30,000 March in Madrid to Protest Healthcare Deterioration
On September 9th, 2023, 30,000 people marched in Madrid to protest the deterioration of public healthcare, citing staff shortages (over 11% vacancy for family doctors and 14% for pediatricians), long wait times, and alleged government efforts to privatize services.
30,000 March in Madrid to Protest Healthcare Deterioration
On September 9th, 2023, 30,000 people marched in Madrid to protest the deterioration of public healthcare, citing staff shortages (over 11% vacancy for family doctors and 14% for pediatricians), long wait times, and alleged government efforts to privatize services.
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52% Bias Score
Medicalized FGM in Kenya: A Hidden Threat
Twelve-year-old Catherine in Kenya experienced medically-assisted female genital mutilation (FGM) in 2001, despite her urban upbringing and educated parents, highlighting how the practice persists even within seemingly progressive families. FGM affects over 230 million women globally, with medicaliz...
Medicalized FGM in Kenya: A Hidden Threat
Twelve-year-old Catherine in Kenya experienced medically-assisted female genital mutilation (FGM) in 2001, despite her urban upbringing and educated parents, highlighting how the practice persists even within seemingly progressive families. FGM affects over 230 million women globally, with medicaliz...
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24% Bias Score
Higher-Normal Sodium Levels Linked to Increased Hypertension and Heart Failure Risk
A Bar-Ilan University study of 407,000 healthy adults found a 13% higher hypertension risk and a 20% higher heart failure risk for those with sodium levels of 140-142 mmol/L, suggesting that adequate hydration is crucial for cardiovascular health and challenging existing understandings of normal sod...
Higher-Normal Sodium Levels Linked to Increased Hypertension and Heart Failure Risk
A Bar-Ilan University study of 407,000 healthy adults found a 13% higher hypertension risk and a 20% higher heart failure risk for those with sodium levels of 140-142 mmol/L, suggesting that adequate hydration is crucial for cardiovascular health and challenging existing understandings of normal sod...
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36% Bias Score
Climate Change to Expand Deadly Aspergillus Fungus
A University of Manchester study projects climate change will expand the range of the Aspergillus fungus, causing life-threatening aspergillosis, affecting North America, Europe, China, and Russia, with Aspergillus flavus potentially increasing spread by 16% and Aspergillus fumigatus by 77.5% by 210...
Climate Change to Expand Deadly Aspergillus Fungus
A University of Manchester study projects climate change will expand the range of the Aspergillus fungus, causing life-threatening aspergillosis, affecting North America, Europe, China, and Russia, with Aspergillus flavus potentially increasing spread by 16% and Aspergillus fumigatus by 77.5% by 210...
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24% Bias Score
Krasnodar Krai Improves Healthcare with National Project Investments
Krasnodar Krai received over 500 units of medical equipment in 2025, with 1000 more expected by year-end, as part of the "Long and Active Life" national project, alongside initiatives in economy, infrastructure, environment, and youth development.
Krasnodar Krai Improves Healthcare with National Project Investments
Krasnodar Krai received over 500 units of medical equipment in 2025, with 1000 more expected by year-end, as part of the "Long and Active Life" national project, alongside initiatives in economy, infrastructure, environment, and youth development.
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40% Bias Score
SARS-CoV-2 NB.1.8.1 Variant Detected in France: Monitoring its Spread
The SARS-CoV-2 NB.1.8.1 variant, first identified in France with four confirmed cases, is under WHO surveillance after causing a surge in Covid-19 cases in Asia with increased hospitalizations and deaths; although no increased severity is observed clinically, its enhanced cell penetration and potent...
SARS-CoV-2 NB.1.8.1 Variant Detected in France: Monitoring its Spread
The SARS-CoV-2 NB.1.8.1 variant, first identified in France with four confirmed cases, is under WHO surveillance after causing a surge in Covid-19 cases in Asia with increased hospitalizations and deaths; although no increased severity is observed clinically, its enhanced cell penetration and potent...
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16% Bias Score
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