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COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
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16% Bias Score
CICP Overwhelmed by COVID-19 Claims: GAO Report Highlights Challenges
The GAO report reveals that the CICP received 13,333 claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic, a 27-fold increase compared to the previous decade; as of June 2024, 92 claims (3% of decided claims) were approved for compensation, totaling almost \$6.5 million, highlighting challenges in processing the...
CICP Overwhelmed by COVID-19 Claims: GAO Report Highlights Challenges
The GAO report reveals that the CICP received 13,333 claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic, a 27-fold increase compared to the previous decade; as of June 2024, 92 claims (3% of decided claims) were approved for compensation, totaling almost \$6.5 million, highlighting challenges in processing the...
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20% Bias Score
Turkish Deputies Clash Over COVID-19 Vaccine Tax Evasion Accusations
During Turkey's budget debates, CHP deputy Ali Mahir Başarır accused AKP deputy Cantürk Alagöz of tax evasion on COVID-19 vaccine imports, citing discrepancies between Keymen İlaç Sanayi's reported revenue (billions) and tax payments (700 million TL), leading to a heated exchange where Alagöz denied...
Turkish Deputies Clash Over COVID-19 Vaccine Tax Evasion Accusations
During Turkey's budget debates, CHP deputy Ali Mahir Başarır accused AKP deputy Cantürk Alagöz of tax evasion on COVID-19 vaccine imports, citing discrepancies between Keymen İlaç Sanayi's reported revenue (billions) and tax payments (700 million TL), leading to a heated exchange where Alagöz denied...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Open to Vaccine-Autism Link Despite Rising Autism Rates
President-elect Trump's openness to the debunked link between vaccines and autism, despite warnings from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, comes as autism diagnoses among U.S. 8-year-olds rise to 1 in 36, largely due to improved diagnosis and awareness, not vaccines.
Trump Open to Vaccine-Autism Link Despite Rising Autism Rates
President-elect Trump's openness to the debunked link between vaccines and autism, despite warnings from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, comes as autism diagnoses among U.S. 8-year-olds rise to 1 in 36, largely due to improved diagnosis and awareness, not vaccines.
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12% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Legal Action, Considers Adams Pardon
President-elect Trump, in a Mar-a-Lago press conference, threatened legal action over the sale of unused border wall materials, indicated he might pardon Mayor Eric Adams, and commented on drone sightings, vaccines, and foreign policy, while SoftBank pledged a $100 billion US investment.
Trump Threatens Legal Action, Considers Adams Pardon
President-elect Trump, in a Mar-a-Lago press conference, threatened legal action over the sale of unused border wall materials, indicated he might pardon Mayor Eric Adams, and commented on drone sightings, vaccines, and foreign policy, while SoftBank pledged a $100 billion US investment.
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56% Bias Score
Moderna Stock Plunges Amidst Financial Uncertainty and Anti-Vaccine Concerns
Moderna's stock, once a pandemic star, has plummeted 90% from its peak, fueled by concerns over its reliance on the Covid-19 vaccine, an underwhelming RSV vaccine, and the potential impact of anti-vaccine sentiment within the incoming Trump administration.
Moderna Stock Plunges Amidst Financial Uncertainty and Anti-Vaccine Concerns
Moderna's stock, once a pandemic star, has plummeted 90% from its peak, fueled by concerns over its reliance on the Covid-19 vaccine, an underwhelming RSV vaccine, and the potential impact of anti-vaccine sentiment within the incoming Trump administration.
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52% Bias Score
2025 Public Health Outlook: Bird Flu, Social Media, Weight-Loss Drugs, and Vaccine Progress
The year 2025 may see rising bird flu cases, potentially signaling human-to-human transmission; increased regulation of adolescent social media use due to its mental health impact; growing awareness of weight-loss drugs' side effects; and progress in preventing cervical cancer and malaria deaths thr...
2025 Public Health Outlook: Bird Flu, Social Media, Weight-Loss Drugs, and Vaccine Progress
The year 2025 may see rising bird flu cases, potentially signaling human-to-human transmission; increased regulation of adolescent social media use due to its mental health impact; growing awareness of weight-loss drugs' side effects; and progress in preventing cervical cancer and malaria deaths thr...
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44% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Appointment Divides Americans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment as head of the Department of Health and Human Services has sparked significant controversy, with strong Republican support contrasting sharply with Democratic opposition due to his anti-vaccine stance and concerns about its impact on public health policies.
Kennedy's HHS Appointment Divides Americans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment as head of the Department of Health and Human Services has sparked significant controversy, with strong Republican support contrasting sharply with Democratic opposition due to his anti-vaccine stance and concerns about its impact on public health policies.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's False Claims During Mar-a-Lago Press Conference
President-elect Donald Trump made several false claims during a press conference on Monday at Mar-a-Lago, including inaccurate statements about vote counts, pesticide use in Europe, wars during his presidency, economic policies, and immigration. These claims have been fact-checked and debunked by mu...
Trump's False Claims During Mar-a-Lago Press Conference
President-elect Donald Trump made several false claims during a press conference on Monday at Mar-a-Lago, including inaccurate statements about vote counts, pesticide use in Europe, wars during his presidency, economic policies, and immigration. These claims have been fact-checked and debunked by mu...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Post-Election Press Conference: Healthcare, Tech, and Foreign Policy in Focus
President-elect Trump, in his first post-election press conference, addressed vaccine policy, pharmaceutical costs, potential appointments, and foreign policy, revealing potential shifts in healthcare, technology, and international relations.
Trump's Post-Election Press Conference: Healthcare, Tech, and Foreign Policy in Focus
President-elect Trump, in his first post-election press conference, addressed vaccine policy, pharmaceutical costs, potential appointments, and foreign policy, revealing potential shifts in healthcare, technology, and international relations.
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48% Bias Score
Pfizer's Dutch Subsidiary Reports $11.4 Billion Profit Despite Reduced COVID-19 Sales
Pfizer's Dutch subsidiary reported an $11.4 billion profit for the year ending November 2023, down from previous years due to decreased COVID-19 vaccine and treatment sales, but still comparable to pre-pandemic levels; the subsidiary manages operations for most Pfizer entities outside the U.S.
Pfizer's Dutch Subsidiary Reports $11.4 Billion Profit Despite Reduced COVID-19 Sales
Pfizer's Dutch subsidiary reported an $11.4 billion profit for the year ending November 2023, down from previous years due to decreased COVID-19 vaccine and treatment sales, but still comparable to pre-pandemic levels; the subsidiary manages operations for most Pfizer entities outside the U.S.
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40% Bias Score
Bartlett's Podcast Faces Backlash Over Health Misinformation
Health experts criticized Steven Bartlett's "Diary of a CEO" podcast for amplifying unfounded health claims, including the suggestion that cancer can be treated with a keto diet, potentially harming listeners and eroding trust in established medicine; a BBC investigation found 14 misleading claims p...
Bartlett's Podcast Faces Backlash Over Health Misinformation
Health experts criticized Steven Bartlett's "Diary of a CEO" podcast for amplifying unfounded health claims, including the suggestion that cancer can be treated with a keto diet, potentially harming listeners and eroding trust in established medicine; a BBC investigation found 14 misleading claims p...
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56% Bias Score
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