Showing 181 to 192 of 203 results
Only Seven Countries Met Safe Air Quality Levels in 2023
The 2023 World Air Quality Report revealed that only seven countries—Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius, and New Zealand—met WHO's PM2.5 air quality guidelines, while South and Central Asia had the worst air quality, with Bangladesh recording levels over 15 times the safe limit...
Only Seven Countries Met Safe Air Quality Levels in 2023
The 2023 World Air Quality Report revealed that only seven countries—Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius, and New Zealand—met WHO's PM2.5 air quality guidelines, while South and Central Asia had the worst air quality, with Bangladesh recording levels over 15 times the safe limit...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Disease X Outbreak in DR Congo: 79 Children Dead
An outbreak of an unknown disease, \"Disease X\", has infected 376 and killed 79 children in the Panzi health zone, DR Congo, since October 24, prompting an investigation by the Africa CDC, WHO, and Congolese health authorities. Symptoms include fever, headache, and respiratory problems, with malnut...
Disease X Outbreak in DR Congo: 79 Children Dead
An outbreak of an unknown disease, \"Disease X\", has infected 376 and killed 79 children in the Panzi health zone, DR Congo, since October 24, prompting an investigation by the Africa CDC, WHO, and Congolese health authorities. Symptoms include fever, headache, and respiratory problems, with malnut...
Progress
20% Bias Score
"Sudan Conflict: Over 170 Dead, Humanitarian Crisis Worsens"
"Over 170 civilians have been killed in Sudan's ongoing conflict, with at least 87 deaths in Omdurman from RSF militia attacks; Sudan faces the world's largest humanitarian crisis, risking total collapse by 2025, according to the IRC."
"Sudan Conflict: Over 170 Dead, Humanitarian Crisis Worsens"
"Over 170 civilians have been killed in Sudan's ongoing conflict, with at least 87 deaths in Omdurman from RSF militia attacks; Sudan faces the world's largest humanitarian crisis, risking total collapse by 2025, according to the IRC."
Progress
44% Bias Score
\"Global Malaria Cases Rise by 4% in 2023, Despite Treatment Advances\"\
\"The WHO reported 263 million malaria cases globally in 2023, a 4% increase from the previous year, with 597,000 deaths primarily in Africa; progress in treatment and prevention is hampered by insufficient funding and climate change impacts.\"
\"Global Malaria Cases Rise by 4% in 2023, Despite Treatment Advances\"\
\"The WHO reported 263 million malaria cases globally in 2023, a 4% increase from the previous year, with 597,000 deaths primarily in Africa; progress in treatment and prevention is hampered by insufficient funding and climate change impacts.\"
Progress
44% Bias Score
"EU Air Pollution Improves, but Remains Above WHO Standards, Causing 239,000 Deaths in 2022"
"A new European Environment Agency (EEA) study reveals a 45% reduction in deaths linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution since 2005, reaching 239,000 in 2022, yet still exceeding WHO recommendations; additional deaths result from ozone and nitrogen dioxide pollution, impacting ecosystems...
"EU Air Pollution Improves, but Remains Above WHO Standards, Causing 239,000 Deaths in 2022"
"A new European Environment Agency (EEA) study reveals a 45% reduction in deaths linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution since 2005, reaching 239,000 in 2022, yet still exceeding WHO recommendations; additional deaths result from ozone and nitrogen dioxide pollution, impacting ecosystems...
Progress
40% Bias Score
\"DRC Outbreak: 71 Dead Amidst Delayed Response to Flu-Like Illness\"
\"A flu-like illness outbreak in the DRC's Kwango province sickened 406 people (mostly children under five) between October 24 and December 5, resulting in at least 71 deaths; delayed reporting and logistical challenges hindered the response. \"
\"DRC Outbreak: 71 Dead Amidst Delayed Response to Flu-Like Illness\"
\"A flu-like illness outbreak in the DRC's Kwango province sickened 406 people (mostly children under five) between October 24 and December 5, resulting in at least 71 deaths; delayed reporting and logistical challenges hindered the response. \"
Progress
24% Bias Score
WHO Report: One in Five Under 50 Have Genital Herpes, Highlighting Urgent Need for Vaccine
A new WHO report reveals that one in five people under 50 globally have genital herpes, with HSV-2 being the primary cause, resulting in a significant global economic burden of $35 billion annually and highlighting the urgent need for a vaccine.
WHO Report: One in Five Under 50 Have Genital Herpes, Highlighting Urgent Need for Vaccine
A new WHO report reveals that one in five people under 50 globally have genital herpes, with HSV-2 being the primary cause, resulting in a significant global economic burden of $35 billion annually and highlighting the urgent need for a vaccine.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Malaria Suspected in Congo Illness Outbreak
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, causing nearly 400 cases and over 30 deaths, is suspected to be malaria after initial tests showed nine out of twelve samples positive. The World Health Organization is assisting local health officials, facing challenges due to the area's rem...
Malaria Suspected in Congo Illness Outbreak
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, causing nearly 400 cases and over 30 deaths, is suspected to be malaria after initial tests showed nine out of twelve samples positive. The World Health Organization is assisting local health officials, facing challenges due to the area's rem...
Progress
36% Bias Score
"EU Air Pollution: 240,000 Deaths in 2022 Despite Improvements"
"In 2022, air pollution in the EU caused about 240,000 premature deaths, primarily due to PM2.5, exceeding WHO guidelines; however, this is a 45% decrease since 2005, and the new EU Air Quality Directive aims to align with WHO recommendations by 2030."
"EU Air Pollution: 240,000 Deaths in 2022 Despite Improvements"
"In 2022, air pollution in the EU caused about 240,000 premature deaths, primarily due to PM2.5, exceeding WHO guidelines; however, this is a 45% decrease since 2005, and the new EU Air Quality Directive aims to align with WHO recommendations by 2030."
Progress
24% Bias Score
Air Pollution in the EU Linked to 239,000 Deaths in 2022
A new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) estimates that at least 239,000 deaths in the EU in 2022 were attributable to air pollution, exceeding WHO recommendations, although a 45% decrease since 2005 in PM2.5-related deaths is noted.
Air Pollution in the EU Linked to 239,000 Deaths in 2022
A new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) estimates that at least 239,000 deaths in the EU in 2022 were attributable to air pollution, exceeding WHO recommendations, although a 45% decrease since 2005 in PM2.5-related deaths is noted.
Progress
36% Bias Score
DRC Outbreak: 79 Dead, Malaria Confirmed in 10 of 12 Samples
In the DRC's Panzi health zone, an outbreak since October 24th has caused 79 deaths and 376 cases of an undiagnosed illness; 10 of 12 initial samples tested positive for malaria, although other diseases may be involved.
DRC Outbreak: 79 Dead, Malaria Confirmed in 10 of 12 Samples
In the DRC's Panzi health zone, an outbreak since October 24th has caused 79 deaths and 376 cases of an undiagnosed illness; 10 of 12 initial samples tested positive for malaria, although other diseases may be involved.
Progress
44% Bias Score
"Mysterious Illness Outbreak in DRC's Panzi Region: 394 Infected, 30 Dead"
"A mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms has infected roughly 394 people in Panzi, DRC, causing at least 30 deaths, predominantly affecting children under five; the remote location and limited resources hinder effective response."
"Mysterious Illness Outbreak in DRC's Panzi Region: 394 Infected, 30 Dead"
"A mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms has infected roughly 394 people in Panzi, DRC, causing at least 30 deaths, predominantly affecting children under five; the remote location and limited resources hinder effective response."
Progress
24% Bias Score
Showing 181 to 192 of 203 results