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US COVID Vaccine Advisory Panel Changes Recommendation
A US vaccine advisory panel, reconfigured under HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr., shifted its recommendation on COVID-19 vaccines, opting for "shared clinical decision-making" instead of universal vaccination for those over six months old, sparking concerns over reduced inoculation rates and poten...
US COVID Vaccine Advisory Panel Changes Recommendation
A US vaccine advisory panel, reconfigured under HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr., shifted its recommendation on COVID-19 vaccines, opting for "shared clinical decision-making" instead of universal vaccination for those over six months old, sparking concerns over reduced inoculation rates and poten...
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44% Bias Score
Desinformation's Impact on Global Systems
The spread of misinformation significantly threatens democratic processes, public health, and financial stability, as evidenced by the impact of false studies on vaccination rates and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Desinformation's Impact on Global Systems
The spread of misinformation significantly threatens democratic processes, public health, and financial stability, as evidenced by the impact of false studies on vaccination rates and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
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48% Bias Score
England's Childhood Vaccination Rates Plummet, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds lacked preschool booster jabs in 2024-2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade ago, linked to anti-vaccine sentiment, complacency, and logistical issues, resulting in increased vulnerability to diseases like polio and whooping cough, mirroring European trends and highlighted...
England's Childhood Vaccination Rates Plummet, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
In England, 18.6% of 5-year-olds lacked preschool booster jabs in 2024-2025, a rise from 13.7% a decade ago, linked to anti-vaccine sentiment, complacency, and logistical issues, resulting in increased vulnerability to diseases like polio and whooping cough, mirroring European trends and highlighted...
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32% Bias Score
US Cuts mRNA Vaccine Funding, Jeopardizing Global Health
The US slashed mRNA vaccine research funding by $500 million, slowing pandemic preparedness and fueling vaccine distrust amid the appointment of anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, impacting global health initiatives.
US Cuts mRNA Vaccine Funding, Jeopardizing Global Health
The US slashed mRNA vaccine research funding by $500 million, slowing pandemic preparedness and fueling vaccine distrust amid the appointment of anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, impacting global health initiatives.
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60% Bias Score
FDA May Not Renew Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine for Young Children, Creating Potential Shortage
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may not renew Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children under five this fall, creating a potential vaccine shortage as Moderna's vaccine is only approved for children with pre-existing health conditions; this impacts the already low vaccination rates among this...
FDA May Not Renew Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine for Young Children, Creating Potential Shortage
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may not renew Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children under five this fall, creating a potential vaccine shortage as Moderna's vaccine is only approved for children with pre-existing health conditions; this impacts the already low vaccination rates among this...
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40% Bias Score
US Government Removes Medical Organizations from Vaccine Recommendation Process
The U.S. government abruptly removed several leading medical organizations from the vaccine recommendation process, sparking concerns about fragmented and potentially conflicting vaccine guidance, following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial restructuring of the Advisory Committe...
US Government Removes Medical Organizations from Vaccine Recommendation Process
The U.S. government abruptly removed several leading medical organizations from the vaccine recommendation process, sparking concerns about fragmented and potentially conflicting vaccine guidance, following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial restructuring of the Advisory Committe...
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40% Bias Score
Measles Resurgence in North America: Tracing the Virus from Thailand to Texas
A measles outbreak, originating in Thailand, spread through a family attending a wedding in New Brunswick, Canada, and subsequently to Texas, exposing gaps in vaccination coverage and highlighting the limitations of communal action.
Measles Resurgence in North America: Tracing the Virus from Thailand to Texas
A measles outbreak, originating in Thailand, spread through a family attending a wedding in New Brunswick, Canada, and subsequently to Texas, exposing gaps in vaccination coverage and highlighting the limitations of communal action.
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16% Bias Score
US Covid-19 Vaccine Policy Shift Creates Access Barriers for Children
The US government, under Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s leadership, ended the emergency authorization for Covid-19 vaccines for children, making vaccination more difficult and costly, and potentially increasing health disparities.
US Covid-19 Vaccine Policy Shift Creates Access Barriers for Children
The US government, under Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s leadership, ended the emergency authorization for Covid-19 vaccines for children, making vaccination more difficult and costly, and potentially increasing health disparities.
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44% Bias Score
Delayed Vaccinations Fuel Tuscany's Pertussis Outbreak
A pertussis outbreak in Tuscany, Italy, saw a ninefold increase in child hospitalizations in 2024, despite high vaccination rates; delayed immunizations caused waning immunity, affecting mostly older children (10-16 years).
Delayed Vaccinations Fuel Tuscany's Pertussis Outbreak
A pertussis outbreak in Tuscany, Italy, saw a ninefold increase in child hospitalizations in 2024, despite high vaccination rates; delayed immunizations caused waning immunity, affecting mostly older children (10-16 years).
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36% Bias Score
Maha Movement: Contradictory Policies Undermine Children's Health
John Oliver's Last Week Tonight episode critiques the "Make America healthy again" (Maha) movement, highlighting the 15-20% increase in childhood chronic illnesses since 2011 while exposing the administration's contradictory actions—cutting vital health programs and appointing unqualified advisors—t...
Maha Movement: Contradictory Policies Undermine Children's Health
John Oliver's Last Week Tonight episode critiques the "Make America healthy again" (Maha) movement, highlighting the 15-20% increase in childhood chronic illnesses since 2011 while exposing the administration's contradictory actions—cutting vital health programs and appointing unqualified advisors—t...
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56% Bias Score
US mRNA Vaccine Defunding Threatens Canada's Pandemic Preparedness
Canadian health experts warn that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s US\$500-million defunding of mRNA vaccine research projects will negatively affect Canada's pandemic preparedness and global health security, citing concerns about delayed responses to emerging viruses and the spread of vaccine misinformation...
US mRNA Vaccine Defunding Threatens Canada's Pandemic Preparedness
Canadian health experts warn that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s US\$500-million defunding of mRNA vaccine research projects will negatively affect Canada's pandemic preparedness and global health security, citing concerns about delayed responses to emerging viruses and the spread of vaccine misinformation...
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56% Bias Score
Bluetongue Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Welsh Livestock
Bluetongue virus cases near the Wales-England border have prompted concerns as less than 1% of Wales' eight million sheep are vaccinated, despite the potential for a 'catastrophic' impact on the agricultural sector.
Bluetongue Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Welsh Livestock
Bluetongue virus cases near the Wales-England border have prompted concerns as less than 1% of Wales' eight million sheep are vaccinated, despite the potential for a 'catastrophic' impact on the agricultural sector.
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48% Bias Score
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