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FDA Limits Future COVID-19 Vaccine Access to Older Adults and Those with Underlying Conditions
The FDA announced it will restrict future COVID-19 vaccine access to people over 65 or with underlying health conditions, citing lack of benefit for healthy individuals and the cost of large trials; this affects an estimated 230 million Americans, aligning with policies in other countries.
FDA Limits Future COVID-19 Vaccine Access to Older Adults and Those with Underlying Conditions
The FDA announced it will restrict future COVID-19 vaccine access to people over 65 or with underlying health conditions, citing lack of benefit for healthy individuals and the cost of large trials; this affects an estimated 230 million Americans, aligning with policies in other countries.
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44% Bias Score
Homeless Crisis at Madrid Airport Sparks Political Blame Game
Hundreds of homeless people are living in Spain's largest airport, Madrid-Barajas, facing crime, violence, and unsanitary conditions, prompting authorities to restrict nighttime access and sparking a political blame game over responsibility for addressing the crisis.
Homeless Crisis at Madrid Airport Sparks Political Blame Game
Hundreds of homeless people are living in Spain's largest airport, Madrid-Barajas, facing crime, violence, and unsanitary conditions, prompting authorities to restrict nighttime access and sparking a political blame game over responsibility for addressing the crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak Spurs 30-Fold Surge in Early MMR Vaccinations in Texas
A measles outbreak in West Texas prompted a dramatic increase in MMR vaccinations among 6-month-old babies in April 2024, exceeding the previous year's average by over 30 times, driven by parental concerns following two child deaths.
Measles Outbreak Spurs 30-Fold Surge in Early MMR Vaccinations in Texas
A measles outbreak in West Texas prompted a dramatic increase in MMR vaccinations among 6-month-old babies in April 2024, exceeding the previous year's average by over 30 times, driven by parental concerns following two child deaths.
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52% Bias Score
Beijing Surgeons Provide Free Limb-Correction Surgeries to 28 Children in Xizang
Twenty-eight children in Chamdo city, Xizang, received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities during the May 1 holiday, part of an eight-year initiative by Beijing hospitals and the Beijing Joint Care Foundation that has treated nearly 300 children, addressing issues linked to local diet and...
Beijing Surgeons Provide Free Limb-Correction Surgeries to 28 Children in Xizang
Twenty-eight children in Chamdo city, Xizang, received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities during the May 1 holiday, part of an eight-year initiative by Beijing hospitals and the Beijing Joint Care Foundation that has treated nearly 300 children, addressing issues linked to local diet and...
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36% Bias Score
High Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Underestimated in Germany
A Robert Koch Institute study reveals that nearly 20% of German adults aged 35-69 have a high or increased risk of their first heart attack or stroke within a decade; however, half of those at risk believe their risk is low or nonexistent.
High Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Underestimated in Germany
A Robert Koch Institute study reveals that nearly 20% of German adults aged 35-69 have a high or increased risk of their first heart attack or stroke within a decade; however, half of those at risk believe their risk is low or nonexistent.
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44% Bias Score
WHO Adopts Pandemic Accord to Strengthen Global Health Security
The World Health Assembly today adopted the Pandemic Accord, a three-year-in-the-making agreement aiming to strengthen international collaboration and learn from the COVID-19 pandemic to better prepare for future outbreaks. The accord emphasizes voluntary cooperation between nations and pharmaceutic...
WHO Adopts Pandemic Accord to Strengthen Global Health Security
The World Health Assembly today adopted the Pandemic Accord, a three-year-in-the-making agreement aiming to strengthen international collaboration and learn from the COVID-19 pandemic to better prepare for future outbreaks. The accord emphasizes voluntary cooperation between nations and pharmaceutic...
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52% Bias Score
First West Nile Virus Detection in English Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes in Nottinghamshire, England, tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time, prompting increased surveillance though the risk to the public remains low; the virus is spread through mosquito bites and is linked to warmer temperatures from climate change.
First West Nile Virus Detection in English Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes in Nottinghamshire, England, tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time, prompting increased surveillance though the risk to the public remains low; the virus is spread through mosquito bites and is linked to warmer temperatures from climate change.
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20% Bias Score
Thunderbolts" Shows Storytelling's Power in Mental Health
The Marvel film "Thunderbolts" uses its narrative to address mental health challenges like depression and grief, demonstrating that storytelling is more effective than data in raising awareness and inspiring change, unlike typical public health messaging.
Thunderbolts" Shows Storytelling's Power in Mental Health
The Marvel film "Thunderbolts" uses its narrative to address mental health challenges like depression and grief, demonstrating that storytelling is more effective than data in raising awareness and inspiring change, unlike typical public health messaging.
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44% Bias Score
High Cardiovascular Risk Underestimated in Germany
A Robert Koch Institute study reveals that nearly 20% of German adults (35-69) have a high or elevated risk of a first heart attack or stroke within 10 years, but half underestimate their risk, based on data from 3270 telephone interviews conducted between June 2022 and January 2023.
High Cardiovascular Risk Underestimated in Germany
A Robert Koch Institute study reveals that nearly 20% of German adults (35-69) have a high or elevated risk of a first heart attack or stroke within 10 years, but half underestimate their risk, based on data from 3270 telephone interviews conducted between June 2022 and January 2023.
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28% Bias Score
West Nile Virus Detected in UK Mosquitoes
West Nile virus has been detected for the first time in UK mosquitoes in Aedes vexans specimens collected near Retford, Nottinghamshire in July 2023; no human cases of local transmission have been reported, and the risk to the public is considered very low by the UKHSA, but this finding is linked to...
West Nile Virus Detected in UK Mosquitoes
West Nile virus has been detected for the first time in UK mosquitoes in Aedes vexans specimens collected near Retford, Nottinghamshire in July 2023; no human cases of local transmission have been reported, and the risk to the public is considered very low by the UKHSA, but this finding is linked to...
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40% Bias Score
Slight Global Uptick in COVID-19 Cases; Experts Recommend Preventative Measures
A Chinese CDC researcher reports a slight global uptick in COVID-19 cases, with China's positivity rate rising from 6.5% to 16.5% between March and May; experts advise preventative measures, particularly for vulnerable groups, and predict the current wave to peak by late June.
Slight Global Uptick in COVID-19 Cases; Experts Recommend Preventative Measures
A Chinese CDC researcher reports a slight global uptick in COVID-19 cases, with China's positivity rate rising from 6.5% to 16.5% between March and May; experts advise preventative measures, particularly for vulnerable groups, and predict the current wave to peak by late June.
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20% Bias Score
WHO Approves Global Pandemic Treaty
The World Health Organization's (WHO) member states adopted a new global pandemic accord in Geneva, aiming to enhance international cooperation and equitable access to medical resources during future health crises, emphasizing data sharing and strengthened health systems; however, full implementatio...
WHO Approves Global Pandemic Treaty
The World Health Organization's (WHO) member states adopted a new global pandemic accord in Geneva, aiming to enhance international cooperation and equitable access to medical resources during future health crises, emphasizing data sharing and strengthened health systems; however, full implementatio...
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48% Bias Score
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