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FDA Recommends Covid-19 Vaccine Update, Mandating Trials for Healthy Individuals
The FDA recommends updating Covid-19 vaccines to target the LP.8.1 strain, the dominant U.S. variant, but new rules mandate placebo-controlled trials for healthy individuals, potentially delaying widespread access while over 100 million remain eligible.
FDA Recommends Covid-19 Vaccine Update, Mandating Trials for Healthy Individuals
The FDA recommends updating Covid-19 vaccines to target the LP.8.1 strain, the dominant U.S. variant, but new rules mandate placebo-controlled trials for healthy individuals, potentially delaying widespread access while over 100 million remain eligible.
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40% Bias Score
FDA Prioritizes COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals For High-Risk Groups
The FDA announced a revised approach to approving COVID-19 vaccines, prioritizing high-risk groups (65+ and those with health conditions) while mandating extensive new studies for others, potentially limiting access for healthy younger adults due to insurance changes.
FDA Prioritizes COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals For High-Risk Groups
The FDA announced a revised approach to approving COVID-19 vaccines, prioritizing high-risk groups (65+ and those with health conditions) while mandating extensive new studies for others, potentially limiting access for healthy younger adults due to insurance changes.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy Blames Parents for Autism, Sparking Concerns and Misinformation
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that parents are responsible for their children's autism and should research vaccines, despite scientific consensus against a link between vaccines and autism; this has caused distress among parents and could lead to dangerous alternative treatments.
Kennedy Blames Parents for Autism, Sparking Concerns and Misinformation
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that parents are responsible for their children's autism and should research vaccines, despite scientific consensus against a link between vaccines and autism; this has caused distress among parents and could lead to dangerous alternative treatments.
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68% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak and Vaccine Misinformation Surge in the US
Over 800 measles cases have been confirmed across the US this year, with Texas reporting over 624, linked to outbreaks in New Mexico and Kansas; misinformation about the vaccine, particularly among Republicans, is hampering public health efforts.
Measles Outbreak and Vaccine Misinformation Surge in the US
Over 800 measles cases have been confirmed across the US this year, with Texas reporting over 624, linked to outbreaks in New Mexico and Kansas; misinformation about the vaccine, particularly among Republicans, is hampering public health efforts.
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40% Bias Score
China's Vaccine Advancements Drive Public Health Gains and Global Supply Chain Contribution
China's 2025 National Vaccines and Health Conference highlighted the country's vaccine development breakthroughs, including domestically produced HPV and Ebola vaccines, leading to significant public health improvements and a growing role in the global vaccine supply chain.
China's Vaccine Advancements Drive Public Health Gains and Global Supply Chain Contribution
China's 2025 National Vaccines and Health Conference highlighted the country's vaccine development breakthroughs, including domestically produced HPV and Ebola vaccines, leading to significant public health improvements and a growing role in the global vaccine supply chain.
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52% Bias Score
Backlash Against Kennedy's Autism Comments
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments linking autism to environmental factors and portraying autistic individuals negatively sparked outrage from parents and autism advocates, who emphasize the diversity of abilities and potential within the autism spectrum, and the rising autism diagnoses ...
Backlash Against Kennedy's Autism Comments
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments linking autism to environmental factors and portraying autistic individuals negatively sparked outrage from parents and autism advocates, who emphasize the diversity of abilities and potential within the autism spectrum, and the rising autism diagnoses ...
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48% Bias Score
FDA Shifts COVID-19 Vaccine Policy to Prioritize High-Risk Individuals
The FDA is shifting its annual COVID-19 vaccine approval policy to prioritize high-risk individuals (over 65 and those with increased risk factors) while demanding more robust data for low-risk individuals, aiming to rebuild public trust and align with international guidelines; this will affect vacc...
FDA Shifts COVID-19 Vaccine Policy to Prioritize High-Risk Individuals
The FDA is shifting its annual COVID-19 vaccine approval policy to prioritize high-risk individuals (over 65 and those with increased risk factors) while demanding more robust data for low-risk individuals, aiming to rebuild public trust and align with international guidelines; this will affect vacc...
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48% Bias Score
Cassidy Defends Kennedy Amid Vaccine Controversy
Senator Bill Cassidy's support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as HHS Secretary, despite Kennedy's history of anti-vaccine statements, has sparked controversy as Kennedy's recent comments have questioned vaccine safety, while significant budget cuts impact vaccine access programs.
Cassidy Defends Kennedy Amid Vaccine Controversy
Senator Bill Cassidy's support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as HHS Secretary, despite Kennedy's history of anti-vaccine statements, has sparked controversy as Kennedy's recent comments have questioned vaccine safety, while significant budget cuts impact vaccine access programs.
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56% Bias Score
FDA Reviews COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals for Next Winter Amid Data Concerns
The FDA is reviewing whether to approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter due to insufficient data on booster shot effectiveness and low uptake, marking a shift from the previous administration's policy of annual updates.
FDA Reviews COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals for Next Winter Amid Data Concerns
The FDA is reviewing whether to approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter due to insufficient data on booster shot effectiveness and low uptake, marking a shift from the previous administration's policy of annual updates.
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44% Bias Score
China Expands National Immunization Program to Enhance Public Health
China plans to expand its national immunization program to include vaccines for HPV, pneumococcus, and other diseases to improve public health, addressing regional disparities and focusing on cost-effectiveness, building upon existing high coverage rates for 14 vaccines protecting against 15 disease...
China Expands National Immunization Program to Enhance Public Health
China plans to expand its national immunization program to include vaccines for HPV, pneumococcus, and other diseases to improve public health, addressing regional disparities and focusing on cost-effectiveness, building upon existing high coverage rates for 14 vaccines protecting against 15 disease...
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36% Bias Score
FDA Commissioner Links Autism to Environmental and Dietary Factors
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary suggested that a combination of environmental and dietary factors may contribute to autism, echoing some views of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., while defending agency restructuring and emphasizing a reduced role for industry representatives in advisory commit...
FDA Commissioner Links Autism to Environmental and Dietary Factors
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary suggested that a combination of environmental and dietary factors may contribute to autism, echoing some views of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., while defending agency restructuring and emphasizing a reduced role for industry representatives in advisory commit...
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56% Bias Score
Rising Autism Diagnoses in the US: Broader Criteria and Increased Awareness
The US is experiencing a sharp rise in autism diagnoses, increasing from 1 in 150 children in 2000 to 1 in 36 in 2020, largely due to broadened diagnostic criteria and heightened awareness, not necessarily a surge in the condition itself. A new study aims to pinpoint the causes by September, althoug...
Rising Autism Diagnoses in the US: Broader Criteria and Increased Awareness
The US is experiencing a sharp rise in autism diagnoses, increasing from 1 in 150 children in 2000 to 1 in 36 in 2020, largely due to broadened diagnostic criteria and heightened awareness, not necessarily a surge in the condition itself. A new study aims to pinpoint the causes by September, althoug...
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44% Bias Score
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