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US COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Shift Creates Uncertainty
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced this week that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women, reversing previous recommendations and creating uncertainty about vaccine access and insurance coverage this fall. The FDA plans to limit approval of s...
US COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Shift Creates Uncertainty
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced this week that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women, reversing previous recommendations and creating uncertainty about vaccine access and insurance coverage this fall. The FDA plans to limit approval of s...
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52% Bias Score
Measles Cases Surge in Scotland Amidst Low Vaccination Rates
Scotland has seen a significant rise in measles cases in 2025, exceeding the 2024 total by May 14th, prompting health warnings due to low vaccination rates in areas like Govanhill, Glasgow, and emphasizing the need for increased MMR vaccination.
Measles Cases Surge in Scotland Amidst Low Vaccination Rates
Scotland has seen a significant rise in measles cases in 2025, exceeding the 2024 total by May 14th, prompting health warnings due to low vaccination rates in areas like Govanhill, Glasgow, and emphasizing the need for increased MMR vaccination.
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28% Bias Score
Spain Expands Smoke-Free Zones in Ambitious Anti-Smoking Plan
Spain is expanding smoke-free zones to include work vehicles, sports facilities, university campuses, and more, as part of a broader anti-smoking strategy including treatment funding and e-cigarette regulation, aligned with EU recommendations and enjoying broad public support.
Spain Expands Smoke-Free Zones in Ambitious Anti-Smoking Plan
Spain is expanding smoke-free zones to include work vehicles, sports facilities, university campuses, and more, as part of a broader anti-smoking strategy including treatment funding and e-cigarette regulation, aligned with EU recommendations and enjoying broad public support.
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40% Bias Score
German Healthcare Study Reveals €100 Million in Unnecessary Spending
A study reveals that up to 14% of Techniker Krankenkasse insurees in Germany received unnecessary medical tests or treatments, costing the insurer €15.5 million annually and €100 million nationwide; researchers identified 24 such treatments.
German Healthcare Study Reveals €100 Million in Unnecessary Spending
A study reveals that up to 14% of Techniker Krankenkasse insurees in Germany received unnecessary medical tests or treatments, costing the insurer €15.5 million annually and €100 million nationwide; researchers identified 24 such treatments.
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56% Bias Score
London Mayor Backs Cannabis Decriminalisation
London Mayor Sadiq Khan supports a report recommending reclassifying natural cannabis to the Psychoactive Substances Act, effectively legalizing small amounts for personal use, while maintaining prohibitions on manufacturing and distribution; the government opposes this.
London Mayor Backs Cannabis Decriminalisation
London Mayor Sadiq Khan supports a report recommending reclassifying natural cannabis to the Psychoactive Substances Act, effectively legalizing small amounts for personal use, while maintaining prohibitions on manufacturing and distribution; the government opposes this.
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60% Bias Score
Widespread PFAS Contamination Found in Queenslanders' Blood
A study reveals that nearly 98% of Queenslanders over 12 have PFAS in their blood, with higher levels in older men, raising concerns about long-term health effects despite limited immediate evidence of harm.
Widespread PFAS Contamination Found in Queenslanders' Blood
A study reveals that nearly 98% of Queenslanders over 12 have PFAS in their blood, with higher levels in older men, raising concerns about long-term health effects despite limited immediate evidence of harm.
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28% Bias Score
Air Pollution in Rijnmond Drives Relocations
Due to severely polluted air, particularly in Schiedam, Netherlands, residents with respiratory illnesses like asthma and COPD are relocating, seeking cleaner environments and reporting significant health improvements; long-term consequences remain unclear.
Air Pollution in Rijnmond Drives Relocations
Due to severely polluted air, particularly in Schiedam, Netherlands, residents with respiratory illnesses like asthma and COPD are relocating, seeking cleaner environments and reporting significant health improvements; long-term consequences remain unclear.
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48% Bias Score
WA's Nang Ban: Seven Months of Non-Compliance
Seven months after Western Australia banned the sale of nitrous oxide canisters ("nangs"), a 9News Perth investigation revealed widespread non-compliance, with numerous retailers openly selling the canisters despite zero fines being issued by the Department of Health, prompting criticism from variou...
WA's Nang Ban: Seven Months of Non-Compliance
Seven months after Western Australia banned the sale of nitrous oxide canisters ("nangs"), a 9News Perth investigation revealed widespread non-compliance, with numerous retailers openly selling the canisters despite zero fines being issued by the Department of Health, prompting criticism from variou...
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60% Bias Score
89 Infected in Wales Farm Petting Outbreak
Eighty-nine people have contracted cryptosporidium after attending calf and lamb feeding sessions at Cowbridge Farm Shop in Wales between March and April; the farm voluntarily suspended these sessions on April 29th.
89 Infected in Wales Farm Petting Outbreak
Eighty-nine people have contracted cryptosporidium after attending calf and lamb feeding sessions at Cowbridge Farm Shop in Wales between March and April; the farm voluntarily suspended these sessions on April 29th.
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20% Bias Score
EMA Restricts Azithromycin Use to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
After a year-and-a-half review, the EMA recommends restricting azithromycin use in the EU for several indications due to rising antimicrobial resistance, impacting treatment for infections like acne, Helicobacter pylori, and asthma, with varying implementations across member states.
EMA Restricts Azithromycin Use to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
After a year-and-a-half review, the EMA recommends restricting azithromycin use in the EU for several indications due to rising antimicrobial resistance, impacting treatment for infections like acne, Helicobacter pylori, and asthma, with varying implementations across member states.
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20% Bias Score
US Removes COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children and Pregnant Women
The U.S. government removed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, a decision criticized by some medical experts for lacking scientific evidence and potentially impacting vaccine access and future outbreaks, announced by Robert F. Kennedy, supported by FDA Commissioner Mar...
US Removes COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children and Pregnant Women
The U.S. government removed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, a decision criticized by some medical experts for lacking scientific evidence and potentially impacting vaccine access and future outbreaks, announced by Robert F. Kennedy, supported by FDA Commissioner Mar...
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52% Bias Score
Veneto Healthcare Crisis: 2146 Appeals Highlight Appointment Delays
In Veneto, Italy, 2146 appeals were filed against healthcare providers for delays in specialist appointments between May 2024 and April 2025, with 75% resulting in successful resolutions, yet still exceeding expected wait times; this highlights systemic issues stemming from understaffing and Cup ope...
Veneto Healthcare Crisis: 2146 Appeals Highlight Appointment Delays
In Veneto, Italy, 2146 appeals were filed against healthcare providers for delays in specialist appointments between May 2024 and April 2025, with 75% resulting in successful resolutions, yet still exceeding expected wait times; this highlights systemic issues stemming from understaffing and Cup ope...
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44% Bias Score
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