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Trump's Acetaminophen-Autism Claim: Lack of Evidence and Potential Harm
US President Trump's recent suggestion linking acetaminophen use during pregnancy to autism lacks scientific evidence, causing distress and potentially harming pregnant individuals who rely on this safe medication.
Trump's Acetaminophen-Autism Claim: Lack of Evidence and Potential Harm
US President Trump's recent suggestion linking acetaminophen use during pregnancy to autism lacks scientific evidence, causing distress and potentially harming pregnant individuals who rely on this safe medication.
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48% Bias Score
World-First Chlamydia Vaccine Approved for Koalas
Australia has approved a world-first single-dose vaccine for koalas to combat chlamydia, a leading cause of death among the marsupials, with trials showing a 64% reduction in chlamydia-related deaths.
World-First Chlamydia Vaccine Approved for Koalas
Australia has approved a world-first single-dose vaccine for koalas to combat chlamydia, a leading cause of death among the marsupials, with trials showing a 64% reduction in chlamydia-related deaths.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Hearing to Investigate CDC Leadership Changes
The Senate Health Committee will hold a hearing on September 17th to investigate the recent firings of top CDC officials, including former director Susan Monarez, following her refusal to preapprove vaccine recommendations requested by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Senate Hearing to Investigate CDC Leadership Changes
The Senate Health Committee will hold a hearing on September 17th to investigate the recent firings of top CDC officials, including former director Susan Monarez, following her refusal to preapprove vaccine recommendations requested by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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52% Bias Score
Controversial Vaccine Advisory Panel Appointments
US HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering appointing up to seven new members to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), several of whom have expressed skepticism about vaccines or the Covid-19 pandemic response, sparking concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
Controversial Vaccine Advisory Panel Appointments
US HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering appointing up to seven new members to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), several of whom have expressed skepticism about vaccines or the Covid-19 pandemic response, sparking concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
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16% Bias Score
Kennedy's Potential Reshaping of US Vaccine Compensation Program
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS secretary, is considering changes to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), potentially impacting vaccine availability and manufacturers' liability, sparking debate among experts.
Kennedy's Potential Reshaping of US Vaccine Compensation Program
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS secretary, is considering changes to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), potentially impacting vaccine availability and manufacturers' liability, sparking debate among experts.
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44% Bias Score
FDA Suspends Chikungunya Vaccine License Due to Serious Side Effects
The U.S. FDA suspended the license for the Ixchiq chikungunya vaccine due to four reports of adverse events, three of which were serious and occurred in individuals aged 70-82. This follows the EMA's initiation of a review and comes amid a WHO warning of a potential large chikungunya outbreak.
FDA Suspends Chikungunya Vaccine License Due to Serious Side Effects
The U.S. FDA suspended the license for the Ixchiq chikungunya vaccine due to four reports of adverse events, three of which were serious and occurred in individuals aged 70-82. This follows the EMA's initiation of a review and comes amid a WHO warning of a potential large chikungunya outbreak.
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40% Bias Score
London G-A-Y Bar Offers Gonorrhea Vaccines and New Antibiotic Treatment
To combat rising STI rates, particularly among gay and bisexual men, London's 56 Dean Street clinic is offering gonorrhea vaccines and DoxyPEP, a new antibiotic treatment, at G-A-Y Bar pop-up events.
London G-A-Y Bar Offers Gonorrhea Vaccines and New Antibiotic Treatment
To combat rising STI rates, particularly among gay and bisexual men, London's 56 Dean Street clinic is offering gonorrhea vaccines and DoxyPEP, a new antibiotic treatment, at G-A-Y Bar pop-up events.
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36% Bias Score
Australia Approves World-First Koala Chlamydia Vaccine
Australia has approved a world-first vaccine to combat the chlamydia epidemic decimating its koala population, a disease responsible for up to half of koala deaths in the wild, with some colonies facing extinction.
Australia Approves World-First Koala Chlamydia Vaccine
Australia has approved a world-first vaccine to combat the chlamydia epidemic decimating its koala population, a disease responsible for up to half of koala deaths in the wild, with some colonies facing extinction.
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24% Bias Score
New Anti-bronchiolitis Drug, Beyfortus, Faces Misinformation Campaign
Ahead of the September 1st launch of a national prevention campaign against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a disinformation campaign targeting the new monoclonal antibody Beyfortus has emerged, fueled by concerns about its safety and cost-effectiveness.
New Anti-bronchiolitis Drug, Beyfortus, Faces Misinformation Campaign
Ahead of the September 1st launch of a national prevention campaign against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a disinformation campaign targeting the new monoclonal antibody Beyfortus has emerged, fueled by concerns about its safety and cost-effectiveness.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Faces Scrutiny Amidst CDC Turmoil and Vaccine Policy Shifts
Dr. Susan Monarez's firing as CDC director, coupled with resignations of other officials and a letter from over 1,000 HHS employees demanding Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation, raises concerns about the Trump administration's handling of public health.
Trump Administration Faces Scrutiny Amidst CDC Turmoil and Vaccine Policy Shifts
Dr. Susan Monarez's firing as CDC director, coupled with resignations of other officials and a letter from over 1,000 HHS employees demanding Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation, raises concerns about the Trump administration's handling of public health.
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52% Bias Score
CDC Shakeup, Minnesota School Shooting, Trump Tariffs, and Deion Sanders Effect
Former CDC director Dr. Susan Monarez was fired, prompting an exodus of officials and a protest; details emerge about the Minnesota school shooter, Robin Westman; Trump's tariffs on small goods take effect, disrupting e-commerce; and the impact of Deion Sanders on college football coaching is analyz...
CDC Shakeup, Minnesota School Shooting, Trump Tariffs, and Deion Sanders Effect
Former CDC director Dr. Susan Monarez was fired, prompting an exodus of officials and a protest; details emerge about the Minnesota school shooter, Robin Westman; Trump's tariffs on small goods take effect, disrupting e-commerce; and the impact of Deion Sanders on college football coaching is analyz...
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24% Bias Score
FDA Suspends Chikungunya Vaccine Ixchiq Due to Severe Side Effects
The U.S. FDA suspended the chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq due to new reports of severe side effects in four patients aged 55-82, halting U.S. sales and distribution; this follows previous suspensions in France and the EU, raising concerns about its future.
FDA Suspends Chikungunya Vaccine Ixchiq Due to Severe Side Effects
The U.S. FDA suspended the chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq due to new reports of severe side effects in four patients aged 55-82, halting U.S. sales and distribution; this follows previous suspensions in France and the EU, raising concerns about its future.
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44% Bias Score
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