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Avian Influenza Outbreak Drives Egg Prices Up, Prompts USDA to Explore New Control Methods
The highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in the US, affecting over 162 million poultry since its start, has driven egg prices up at the fastest rate in nearly a decade, forcing the USDA to explore options beyond culling to combat the disease and lower prices.
Avian Influenza Outbreak Drives Egg Prices Up, Prompts USDA to Explore New Control Methods
The highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in the US, affecting over 162 million poultry since its start, has driven egg prices up at the fastest rate in nearly a decade, forcing the USDA to explore options beyond culling to combat the disease and lower prices.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Highlights Risks of Low Vaccination Rates
Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in three decades, with nearly 90 cases—mostly unvaccinated children—and 16 hospitalizations, prompting warnings about a potential surge in cases among unvaccinated people and highlighting a nationwide decline in childhood vaccination rates.
Texas Measles Outbreak Highlights Risks of Low Vaccination Rates
Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in three decades, with nearly 90 cases—mostly unvaccinated children—and 16 hospitalizations, prompting warnings about a potential surge in cases among unvaccinated people and highlighting a nationwide decline in childhood vaccination rates.
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44% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases, Worst in 30 Years
A measles outbreak in Texas has reached 90 cases, the highest in 30 years, primarily affecting unvaccinated children and teens in Gaines County, with 16 hospitalizations and a potential for wider spread, linked to low vaccination rates and the recent appointment of an anti-vaccine activist to a nati...
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases, Worst in 30 Years
A measles outbreak in Texas has reached 90 cases, the highest in 30 years, primarily affecting unvaccinated children and teens in Gaines County, with 16 hospitalizations and a potential for wider spread, linked to low vaccination rates and the recent appointment of an anti-vaccine activist to a nati...
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52% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak Alert in Sydney Following Traveler's Exposure
A returning traveler infected with measles visited Sydney's CBD since February 14th, prompting NSW Health to urge residents to watch for symptoms and seek vaccination, given recent outbreaks in Southeast Asia.
Measles Outbreak Alert in Sydney Following Traveler's Exposure
A returning traveler infected with measles visited Sydney's CBD since February 14th, prompting NSW Health to urge residents to watch for symptoms and seek vaccination, given recent outbreaks in Southeast Asia.
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32% 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
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 58 Cases Amidst Rising Vaccine Exemptions
A measles outbreak in northern Texas has surged to 58 cases in three weeks, hospitalizing 13, mostly in a close-knit, undervaccinated Mennonite community with high vaccine exemption rates; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 58 Cases Amidst Rising Vaccine Exemptions
A measles outbreak in northern Texas has surged to 58 cases in three weeks, hospitalizing 13, mostly in a close-knit, undervaccinated Mennonite community with high vaccine exemption rates; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
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52% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 124 Cases Amidst Rising Vaccine Exemptions
A measles outbreak in Texas has reached 124 cases, predominantly affecting unvaccinated individuals, with 18 hospitalizations and a significant increase in vaccine exemptions in Gaines County, Texas, correlating with the outbreak. The virus spread to San Marcos and San Antonio, and neighboring New M...
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 124 Cases Amidst Rising Vaccine Exemptions
A measles outbreak in Texas has reached 124 cases, predominantly affecting unvaccinated individuals, with 18 hospitalizations and a significant increase in vaccine exemptions in Gaines County, Texas, correlating with the outbreak. The virus spread to San Marcos and San Antonio, and neighboring New M...
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48% Bias Score
Vaccine Hesitancy Leads to Preventable Deaths in Turkey
Karadeniz Technical University reports two recent deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (tetanus and meningococcal meningitis), highlighting the critical need for increased vaccination rates, especially among adults and high-risk groups, due to the potential for severe complications and community...
Vaccine Hesitancy Leads to Preventable Deaths in Turkey
Karadeniz Technical University reports two recent deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (tetanus and meningococcal meningitis), highlighting the critical need for increased vaccination rates, especially among adults and high-risk groups, due to the potential for severe complications and community...
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56% Bias Score
Greek Anti-System Sentiment Declines: A Reflection of Shifting Societal Attitudes
A recent poll reveals a decrease in anti-system sentiment in Greece, from 61.3% in the 2015 referendum to 37.4% currently, possibly due to the Syriza government's actions and broader global trends of disillusionment with traditional institutions. The US anti-vaccine health secretary exemplifies this...
Greek Anti-System Sentiment Declines: A Reflection of Shifting Societal Attitudes
A recent poll reveals a decrease in anti-system sentiment in Greece, from 61.3% in the 2015 referendum to 37.4% currently, possibly due to the Syriza government's actions and broader global trends of disillusionment with traditional institutions. The US anti-vaccine health secretary exemplifies this...
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56% Bias Score
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
USDA Approves Bird Flu Vaccine Amidst Record Culling and Egg Prices
The USDA conditionally licensed an H5N2 bird flu vaccine, potentially altering the strategy to combat the outbreak that has already resulted in the culling of over 160 million birds across 16 states and prompted record-high egg prices, though widespread distribution isn't yet approved.
USDA Approves Bird Flu Vaccine Amidst Record Culling and Egg Prices
The USDA conditionally licensed an H5N2 bird flu vaccine, potentially altering the strategy to combat the outbreak that has already resulted in the culling of over 160 million birds across 16 states and prompted record-high egg prices, though widespread distribution isn't yet approved.
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40% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 58 Cases, Linked to Low Vaccination Rates
A measles outbreak in rural West Texas has infected 58 people, with 13 hospitalized, marking Texas' largest outbreak in nearly 30 years; low vaccination rates in a Mennonite community are a key factor, and eight cases are reported in New Mexico.
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 58 Cases, Linked to Low Vaccination Rates
A measles outbreak in rural West Texas has infected 58 people, with 13 hospitalized, marking Texas' largest outbreak in nearly 30 years; low vaccination rates in a Mennonite community are a key factor, and eight cases are reported in New Mexico.
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36% Bias Score
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