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Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, marking the state's largest outbreak in over 30 years; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, marking the state's largest outbreak in over 30 years; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
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44% Bias Score
Violence Against German Doctors on the Rise
A German general practitioner was violently assaulted by a patient in his office, suffering facial injuries; this incident, along with other recent attacks on medical staff across the country, underscores a growing problem of violence against healthcare workers.
Violence Against German Doctors on the Rise
A German general practitioner was violently assaulted by a patient in his office, suffering facial injuries; this incident, along with other recent attacks on medical staff across the country, underscores a growing problem of violence against healthcare workers.
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56% Bias Score
Naples ER Doctor Shortage: A Systemic Healthcare Crisis
Facing a critical shortage of doctors, ASL 1 in Naples appealed to 13 retired physicians (aged 68-84) for the San Giovanni Bosco emergency room; however, only a few accepted, reflecting a broader crisis in Italian healthcare.
Naples ER Doctor Shortage: A Systemic Healthcare Crisis
Facing a critical shortage of doctors, ASL 1 in Naples appealed to 13 retired physicians (aged 68-84) for the San Giovanni Bosco emergency room; however, only a few accepted, reflecting a broader crisis in Italian healthcare.
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56% Bias Score
Russia Reassures Public Amidst Metapneumovirus Surge: Cases Remain Within Seasonal Norms
Despite online panic, Russian health officials report a typical seasonal increase in metapneumovirus cases, accounting for only 0.3% of respiratory infections; the situation is considered stable, with a projected decline by late March.
Russia Reassures Public Amidst Metapneumovirus Surge: Cases Remain Within Seasonal Norms
Despite online panic, Russian health officials report a typical seasonal increase in metapneumovirus cases, accounting for only 0.3% of respiratory infections; the situation is considered stable, with a projected decline by late March.
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44% Bias Score
HHS Layoffs Spark Protests, Raising Concerns About Public Health
Thousands of federal workers, including food safety chemists and researchers addressing the opioid crisis, were laid off from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday, sparking protests and concerns about public health and safety. The cuts are part of a broader effort by the Tr...
HHS Layoffs Spark Protests, Raising Concerns About Public Health
Thousands of federal workers, including food safety chemists and researchers addressing the opioid crisis, were laid off from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday, sparking protests and concerns about public health and safety. The cuts are part of a broader effort by the Tr...
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56% Bias Score
Mass Polio Vaccination Campaign Launched in Gaza to Combat Outbreak
A mass polio vaccination campaign will vaccinate over 591,000 children under 10 in Gaza between February 17 and 26, addressing a poliovirus detected in wastewater samples and low vaccination coverage due to the October 2023 conflict. The campaign is led by the Palestinian Ministry of Health and supp...
Mass Polio Vaccination Campaign Launched in Gaza to Combat Outbreak
A mass polio vaccination campaign will vaccinate over 591,000 children under 10 in Gaza between February 17 and 26, addressing a poliovirus detected in wastewater samples and low vaccination coverage due to the October 2023 conflict. The campaign is led by the Palestinian Ministry of Health and supp...
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24% Bias Score
Avian Flu Outbreak: US Faces Economic and Public Health Crisis Amidst Trump Administration Budget Cuts
Avian flu outbreak in the US has killed 156 million birds since 2022, causing egg prices to surge and forcing farmers into difficult choices; a new variant (D1.1) infects cattle and humans, with at least one human death; the Trump administration's budget cuts raise concerns about response efficacy.
Avian Flu Outbreak: US Faces Economic and Public Health Crisis Amidst Trump Administration Budget Cuts
Avian flu outbreak in the US has killed 156 million birds since 2022, causing egg prices to surge and forcing farmers into difficult choices; a new variant (D1.1) infects cattle and humans, with at least one human death; the Trump administration's budget cuts raise concerns about response efficacy.
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44% Bias Score
Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Thousands of HHS Firings
Senate Democrats are demanding answers from HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy about the dismissal of thousands of employees, citing concerns about the impact on public health and the involvement of DOGE in the selection process.
Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Thousands of HHS Firings
Senate Democrats are demanding answers from HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy about the dismissal of thousands of employees, citing concerns about the impact on public health and the involvement of DOGE in the selection process.
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56% Bias Score
Health Expert Backs MAHA Movement to Combat High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption
Health expert Eric Berg endorses the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, advocating for dietary changes to combat the high consumption of ultra-processed foods in the U.S., citing data showing a 54% consumption rate in 2018, up from 51% in 2003, and the negative effects of seed oils, industr...
Health Expert Backs MAHA Movement to Combat High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption
Health expert Eric Berg endorses the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, advocating for dietary changes to combat the high consumption of ultra-processed foods in the U.S., citing data showing a 54% consumption rate in 2018, up from 51% in 2003, and the negative effects of seed oils, industr...
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56% Bias Score
CDC Ends Flu Vaccine Campaign Amidst Record Flu Cases and Layoffs
The CDC terminated a successful flu vaccine campaign using infographics, despite record-high flu cases (29 million illnesses, 370,000 hospitalizations, 16,000 deaths) and a concurrent measles outbreak; this decision follows widespread layoffs in public health and the appointment of a vaccine skeptic...
CDC Ends Flu Vaccine Campaign Amidst Record Flu Cases and Layoffs
The CDC terminated a successful flu vaccine campaign using infographics, despite record-high flu cases (29 million illnesses, 370,000 hospitalizations, 16,000 deaths) and a concurrent measles outbreak; this decision follows widespread layoffs in public health and the appointment of a vaccine skeptic...
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52% Bias Score
Environment, Not Genes, Primarily Drives Aging and Mortality: Large-Scale Study
A Nature Medicine study of nearly 500,000 UK participants found environmental factors account for 17% of death risk variation, compared to less than 2% from genetics; modifiable factors like smoking and socioeconomic status had the largest impact.
Environment, Not Genes, Primarily Drives Aging and Mortality: Large-Scale Study
A Nature Medicine study of nearly 500,000 UK participants found environmental factors account for 17% of death risk variation, compared to less than 2% from genetics; modifiable factors like smoking and socioeconomic status had the largest impact.
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36% Bias Score
US Men's Shorter Lifespans: A Societal Health Crisis
American men's life expectancy is significantly lower than women's (76 vs 81), a gap exacerbated by socioeconomic factors and societal pressures influencing health behaviors and access to care, impacting mortality rates across various age groups and leading causes of death.
US Men's Shorter Lifespans: A Societal Health Crisis
American men's life expectancy is significantly lower than women's (76 vs 81), a gap exacerbated by socioeconomic factors and societal pressures influencing health behaviors and access to care, impacting mortality rates across various age groups and leading causes of death.
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28% Bias Score
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