Showing 181 to 192 of 347 results
PAHO Issues Yellow Fever Alert for Latin America
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an epidemiological alert for yellow fever in Latin America due to increased cases in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, linked to deforestation, climate change, and expanding mosquito populations; the alert urges vaccination and preventative measures.
PAHO Issues Yellow Fever Alert for Latin America
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an epidemiological alert for yellow fever in Latin America due to increased cases in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, linked to deforestation, climate change, and expanding mosquito populations; the alert urges vaccination and preventative measures.
Progress
4% Bias Score
U.S. Measles Vaccination Rates Far Lower Than Reported, Raising Elimination Status Concerns
A study reveals that U.S. measles vaccination rates for young children are far lower than reported, with only 71.8% of children under 5 receiving at least one MMR dose, raising concerns about the potential loss of the country's elimination status as over 420 measles cases have already been reported ...
U.S. Measles Vaccination Rates Far Lower Than Reported, Raising Elimination Status Concerns
A study reveals that U.S. measles vaccination rates for young children are far lower than reported, with only 71.8% of children under 5 receiving at least one MMR dose, raising concerns about the potential loss of the country's elimination status as over 420 measles cases have already been reported ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
EU Animal Disease Outbreaks Hampered by Vaccine Hesitancy
The European Union is grappling with multiple animal disease outbreaks, and while vaccines exist, their use is hampered by trade restrictions and public hesitancy, leading to economic losses and impacting food security; the WOAH is working to address these issues.
EU Animal Disease Outbreaks Hampered by Vaccine Hesitancy
The European Union is grappling with multiple animal disease outbreaks, and while vaccines exist, their use is hampered by trade restrictions and public hesitancy, leading to economic losses and impacting food security; the WOAH is working to address these issues.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Measles Case Confirmed in Washington D.C., Prompts Public Health Alert
A measles case was confirmed in a traveler who visited multiple locations in Washington, D.C., including Amtrak train 175 and Union Station on March 19, and a MedStar Urgent Care on March 22; DC Health is notifying potentially exposed individuals, and the CDC reports 378 measles cases in 17 states i...
Measles Case Confirmed in Washington D.C., Prompts Public Health Alert
A measles case was confirmed in a traveler who visited multiple locations in Washington, D.C., including Amtrak train 175 and Union Station on March 19, and a MedStar Urgent Care on March 22; DC Health is notifying potentially exposed individuals, and the CDC reports 378 measles cases in 17 states i...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Romania's Measles Outbreak: A Warning for Europe
Romania's 2023 measles epidemic, with 31,000 cases and 22 deaths, resulted from a 62 percent vaccination rate—far below the 95 percent threshold—exacerbated by vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and a struggling healthcare system, posing a risk to other European nations.
Romania's Measles Outbreak: A Warning for Europe
Romania's 2023 measles epidemic, with 31,000 cases and 22 deaths, resulted from a 62 percent vaccination rate—far below the 95 percent threshold—exacerbated by vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and a struggling healthcare system, posing a risk to other European nations.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads to 18 States, Exceeding 2024 Totals
A measles outbreak in Texas, starting in January 2025, has infected nearly 330 people in 18 states, exceeding 2024's total; low vaccination rates and RFK Jr.'s messaging on alternative treatments raise concerns.
Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads to 18 States, Exceeding 2024 Totals
A measles outbreak in Texas, starting in January 2025, has infected nearly 330 people in 18 states, exceeding 2024's total; low vaccination rates and RFK Jr.'s messaging on alternative treatments raise concerns.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 400 Cases, Linked to Vaccine Exemptions and Misinformation
A measles outbreak in western Texas has grown to 400 cases, with 73 reported in the last three days; most are in unvaccinated individuals, and at least 41 people have been hospitalized. The outbreak is linked to increased vaccine exemptions in Gaines County and the spread of misinformation about vit...
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 400 Cases, Linked to Vaccine Exemptions and Misinformation
A measles outbreak in western Texas has grown to 400 cases, with 73 reported in the last three days; most are in unvaccinated individuals, and at least 41 people have been hospitalized. The outbreak is linked to increased vaccine exemptions in Gaines County and the spread of misinformation about vit...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak in Ontario Reaches 572 Cases
Ontario's measles outbreak, linked to a New Brunswick gathering, has surged to 572 cases, with 102 new cases reported last week, spreading to new regions and resulting in 42 hospitalizations.
Measles Outbreak in Ontario Reaches 572 Cases
Ontario's measles outbreak, linked to a New Brunswick gathering, has surged to 572 cases, with 102 new cases reported last week, spreading to new regions and resulting in 42 hospitalizations.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Voronezh Oblast Achieves Record Low in Tuberculosis Cases
Voronezh Oblast, Russia, reports a record low in tuberculosis cases—430 in the past year compared to 530 in 2023—due to a comprehensive program involving BCG vaccination, screenings of over two million people, treatment adherence, public education, and improved living conditions.
Voronezh Oblast Achieves Record Low in Tuberculosis Cases
Voronezh Oblast, Russia, reports a record low in tuberculosis cases—430 in the past year compared to 530 in 2023—due to a comprehensive program involving BCG vaccination, screenings of over two million people, treatment adherence, public education, and improved living conditions.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Measles Cases Surge in Netherlands; 50 New Infections Reported
The Netherlands reported 50 new measles cases in one week, primarily affecting elementary schools with low vaccination rates; the total number of cases in 2025 is 158, a 46% increase from the previous week, with at least 24 cases linked to a measles epidemic in Morocco.
Measles Cases Surge in Netherlands; 50 New Infections Reported
The Netherlands reported 50 new measles cases in one week, primarily affecting elementary schools with low vaccination rates; the total number of cases in 2025 is 158, a 46% increase from the previous week, with at least 24 cases linked to a measles epidemic in Morocco.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Measles Case in D.C. Fuels Growing US Outbreak
A confirmed measles case in Washington, D.C., involving travel to two Amtrak stations and a medical facility, necessitates urgent public health action, adding to the 378 cases across 17 US states this year, exceeding last year's total and highlighting the risk posed by low vaccination rates.
Measles Case in D.C. Fuels Growing US Outbreak
A confirmed measles case in Washington, D.C., involving travel to two Amtrak stations and a medical facility, necessitates urgent public health action, adding to the 378 cases across 17 US states this year, exceeding last year's total and highlighting the risk posed by low vaccination rates.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 327 Cases, One Death Reported
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 327 cases, with 18 new cases confirmed in the last five days, resulting in at least 40 hospitalizations and one death; the majority of cases involve unvaccinated individuals, and the outbreak is linked to similar outbreaks in New Mexico and other state...
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 327 Cases, One Death Reported
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 327 cases, with 18 new cases confirmed in the last five days, resulting in at least 40 hospitalizations and one death; the majority of cases involve unvaccinated individuals, and the outbreak is linked to similar outbreaks in New Mexico and other state...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Showing 181 to 192 of 347 results