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Colombia's Motorcycle Accident Crisis: 8,000+ Deaths, Insurance Gap
In 2024, over 8,000 traffic fatalities in Colombia were motorcycle-related, exceeding previous years; this, coupled with a 60% lack of mandatory insurance (SOAT), creates a significant public health and financial crisis.
Colombia's Motorcycle Accident Crisis: 8,000+ Deaths, Insurance Gap
In 2024, over 8,000 traffic fatalities in Colombia were motorcycle-related, exceeding previous years; this, coupled with a 60% lack of mandatory insurance (SOAT), creates a significant public health and financial crisis.
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52% Bias Score
Louisiana Infant Deaths Highlight Surge in Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Two infants died in Louisiana from whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, following the state surgeon general's decision to end mass vaccination campaigns; nationwide, whooping cough cases have quadrupled this year compared to the same time in 2024, with at least five deaths.
Louisiana Infant Deaths Highlight Surge in Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Two infants died in Louisiana from whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, following the state surgeon general's decision to end mass vaccination campaigns; nationwide, whooping cough cases have quadrupled this year compared to the same time in 2024, with at least five deaths.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico Confirms First Human Case of H5N1 Avian Influenza
Mexico confirms its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza in a three-year-old child in Durango, raising global health concerns due to the virus's high mortality rate in birds and potential for human-to-human transmission; this follows prior outbreaks and economic impacts on poultry industries.
Mexico Confirms First Human Case of H5N1 Avian Influenza
Mexico confirms its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza in a three-year-old child in Durango, raising global health concerns due to the virus's high mortality rate in birds and potential for human-to-human transmission; this follows prior outbreaks and economic impacts on poultry industries.
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36% Bias Score
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in Women
A UK study published in Nature found that the Varicella Zoster (shingles) vaccine significantly reduced dementia risk in women (20% lower incidence) over seven years, suggesting a link between the virus and dementia and prompting calls for expanded vaccination recommendations.
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in Women
A UK study published in Nature found that the Varicella Zoster (shingles) vaccine significantly reduced dementia risk in women (20% lower incidence) over seven years, suggesting a link between the virus and dementia and prompting calls for expanded vaccination recommendations.
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48% Bias Score
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
A Welsh study published in Nature found a 3.5% lower dementia risk in individuals who received the shingles vaccine compared to those who didn't, suggesting that viral infections might play a more significant role in dementia than previously thought.
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
A Welsh study published in Nature found a 3.5% lower dementia risk in individuals who received the shingles vaccine compared to those who didn't, suggesting that viral infections might play a more significant role in dementia than previously thought.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Overturn State Bans on Toxic Chemicals
The Trump administration plans to overturn hundreds of state bans on toxic chemicals like PFAS in consumer goods by changing EPA chemical risk evaluations, potentially increasing public exposure to harmful substances and undermining state-level protections.
Trump Administration to Overturn State Bans on Toxic Chemicals
The Trump administration plans to overturn hundreds of state bans on toxic chemicals like PFAS in consumer goods by changing EPA chemical risk evaluations, potentially increasing public exposure to harmful substances and undermining state-level protections.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Mehmet Oz to Lead CMS
The U.S. Senate confirmed Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), overseeing healthcare for nearly half of Americans, following a 53-45 partisan vote; his past promotion of unproven treatments and controversial stances have raised concerns.
Senate Confirms Mehmet Oz to Lead CMS
The U.S. Senate confirmed Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), overseeing healthcare for nearly half of Americans, following a 53-45 partisan vote; his past promotion of unproven treatments and controversial stances have raised concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads to Daycare, Exacerbating National Crisis
Six unvaccinated children at a Lubbock, Texas daycare tested positive for measles, accelerating a national outbreak with 628 cases in 2025, fueled by low vaccination rates and strained public health resources.
Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads to Daycare, Exacerbating National Crisis
Six unvaccinated children at a Lubbock, Texas daycare tested positive for measles, accelerating a national outbreak with 628 cases in 2025, fueled by low vaccination rates and strained public health resources.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Averts Price Hike on Generic Drugs
The Trump administration temporarily blocked tariffs on pharmaceuticals, preventing potential price increases for millions of Americans who rely on affordable generic medications, many of which are imported from India.
Trump Administration Averts Price Hike on Generic Drugs
The Trump administration temporarily blocked tariffs on pharmaceuticals, preventing potential price increases for millions of Americans who rely on affordable generic medications, many of which are imported from India.
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60% Bias Score
First Human Case of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Confirmed in Mexico
Mexico confirmed its first human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) on April 1st in a three-year-old girl from Durango, currently hospitalized in Torreón, Coahuila, with a severe condition; the WHO has been notified, and this isolated case is not believed to involve human-to-human transmission.
First Human Case of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Confirmed in Mexico
Mexico confirmed its first human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) on April 1st in a three-year-old girl from Durango, currently hospitalized in Torreón, Coahuila, with a severe condition; the WHO has been notified, and this isolated case is not believed to involve human-to-human transmission.
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44% Bias Score
Massive NIOSH Layoffs Halt Worker Safety Programs
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is losing 850 of its 1000 employees due to government cuts, halting programs like a firefighter cancer registry and a respirator certification lab; this has drawn criticism from unions and industry.
Massive NIOSH Layoffs Halt Worker Safety Programs
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is losing 850 of its 1000 employees due to government cuts, halting programs like a firefighter cancer registry and a respirator certification lab; this has drawn criticism from unions and industry.
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48% Bias Score
Industry Seeks Exemptions from EPA Toxic Emission Rules
Chemical and petrochemical manufacturers seek exemptions from EPA rules limiting toxic emissions like mercury and benzene, citing costs exceeding \$50 billion, while environmental groups criticize this as a "polluters' portal".
Industry Seeks Exemptions from EPA Toxic Emission Rules
Chemical and petrochemical manufacturers seek exemptions from EPA rules limiting toxic emissions like mercury and benzene, citing costs exceeding \$50 billion, while environmental groups criticize this as a "polluters' portal".
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56% Bias Score
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