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China Vows Cooperation at World Health Assembly, Emphasizes Pandemic Agreement
The Chinese delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening May 21-27 in Geneva, emphasized promoting international health cooperation, particularly a new pandemic agreement for equitable resource allocation and technology transfer to developing countries, while asserting the one-China princ...
China Vows Cooperation at World Health Assembly, Emphasizes Pandemic Agreement
The Chinese delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening May 21-27 in Geneva, emphasized promoting international health cooperation, particularly a new pandemic agreement for equitable resource allocation and technology transfer to developing countries, while asserting the one-China princ...
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48% Bias Score
WHO Faces Funding Crisis Amidst US Withdrawal and Pandemic Treaty
The World Health Organization (WHO) needs \$1.7 billion in funding over two years, facing a funding crisis alongside a planned pandemic treaty. The USA's withdrawal in early 2026 and Argentina's departure further complicate matters, leading to budget cuts and staff reductions. Germany pledged additi...
WHO Faces Funding Crisis Amidst US Withdrawal and Pandemic Treaty
The World Health Organization (WHO) needs \$1.7 billion in funding over two years, facing a funding crisis alongside a planned pandemic treaty. The USA's withdrawal in early 2026 and Argentina's departure further complicate matters, leading to budget cuts and staff reductions. Germany pledged additi...
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China to Actively Participate in World Health Assembly Discussions on Pandemic Agreement
China's delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening May 22-27 in Geneva, will actively participate in discussions on a pandemic agreement, host three side events, and address Taiwan's participation under the one-China principle.
China to Actively Participate in World Health Assembly Discussions on Pandemic Agreement
China's delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening May 22-27 in Geneva, will actively participate in discussions on a pandemic agreement, host three side events, and address Taiwan's participation under the one-China principle.
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40% Bias Score
China Blocks Taiwan from WHA, Citing One-China Principle
China blocked Taiwan's participation in the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), citing the One-China principle and the DPP's secessionist stance, a decision supported by the international community.
China Blocks Taiwan from WHA, Citing One-China Principle
China blocked Taiwan's participation in the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), citing the One-China principle and the DPP's secessionist stance, a decision supported by the international community.
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60% Bias Score
Drug-Resistant Superfungi Emerge as Global Health Threat
Drug-resistant superfungi, such as Coccidioides (Valley Fever), pose a growing global health threat, causing severe illness and high mortality rates due to limited effective treatments and factors like climate change increasing infections. Cases of Torrance Irvin and Rob Birdy exemplify the severity...
Drug-Resistant Superfungi Emerge as Global Health Threat
Drug-resistant superfungi, such as Coccidioides (Valley Fever), pose a growing global health threat, causing severe illness and high mortality rates due to limited effective treatments and factors like climate change increasing infections. Cases of Torrance Irvin and Rob Birdy exemplify the severity...
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40% Bias Score
WHO to Officially Endorse Weight-Loss Drugs for Obesity Treatment
The World Health Organization will officially endorse weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro for adult obesity treatment in August, addressing the over 1 billion people affected globally, with 70% in low- and middle-income countries, while acknowledging high costs and advocating for increased ac...
WHO to Officially Endorse Weight-Loss Drugs for Obesity Treatment
The World Health Organization will officially endorse weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro for adult obesity treatment in August, addressing the over 1 billion people affected globally, with 70% in low- and middle-income countries, while acknowledging high costs and advocating for increased ac...
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China Pledges Health Cooperation at World Health Assembly
China's delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening in Geneva from May 21-27, affirmed its dedication to international health cooperation, emphasizing equitable pandemic response and the 'One China' principle regarding Taiwan's participation.
China Pledges Health Cooperation at World Health Assembly
China's delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly, convening in Geneva from May 21-27, affirmed its dedication to international health cooperation, emphasizing equitable pandemic response and the 'One China' principle regarding Taiwan's participation.
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Blockade Causes 57 Child Malnutrition Deaths, 71,000 More at Risk
A UN report reveals 57 children in Gaza have died from malnutrition since an aid blockade began on March 2, 2025; 71,000 more under-five children risk acute malnutrition, while one in five Gazans faces starvation amid damaged healthcare infrastructure.
Gaza Blockade Causes 57 Child Malnutrition Deaths, 71,000 More at Risk
A UN report reveals 57 children in Gaza have died from malnutrition since an aid blockade began on March 2, 2025; 71,000 more under-five children risk acute malnutrition, while one in five Gazans faces starvation amid damaged healthcare infrastructure.
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Polio Outbreak in Papua New Guinea Prompts Urgent Vaccination Campaign
The World Health Organization declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea after two children tested positive for the virus, prompting an immediate vaccination campaign targeting 3.5 million people to address the less than 50% national immunization rate and prevent international spread.
Polio Outbreak in Papua New Guinea Prompts Urgent Vaccination Campaign
The World Health Organization declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea after two children tested positive for the virus, prompting an immediate vaccination campaign targeting 3.5 million people to address the less than 50% national immunization rate and prevent international spread.
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36% Bias Score
Ukrainian Medevac Program Enables Severely Injured Boy's Recovery
A Ukrainian boy, Roman, severely injured in a 2022 Vinnytsia missile strike, was successfully evacuated to Germany via a specialized medical program and has since returned to Ukraine, resuming his childhood passions.
Ukrainian Medevac Program Enables Severely Injured Boy's Recovery
A Ukrainian boy, Roman, severely injured in a 2022 Vinnytsia missile strike, was successfully evacuated to Germany via a specialized medical program and has since returned to Ukraine, resuming his childhood passions.
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44% Bias Score
DRC Anthrax Outbreak: One Death Confirmed, Joint Emergency Response Underway
An anthrax outbreak in the DRC's Virunga National Park, first reported on March 22, has caused one confirmed human death, sixteen suspected cases, and is linked to a similar outbreak in Uganda, prompting a joint WHO and DRC emergency response.
DRC Anthrax Outbreak: One Death Confirmed, Joint Emergency Response Underway
An anthrax outbreak in the DRC's Virunga National Park, first reported on March 22, has caused one confirmed human death, sixteen suspected cases, and is linked to a similar outbreak in Uganda, prompting a joint WHO and DRC emergency response.
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4% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Force WHO to Reduce Operations, Lay Off Staff
Due to the US withholding its contributions for 2024 and 2025 and reduced aid from other nations, the WHO faces a $560-650 million budget deficit, necessitating staff layoffs and operational restructuring, with the most significant impact expected at its Geneva headquarters.
US Funding Cuts Force WHO to Reduce Operations, Lay Off Staff
Due to the US withholding its contributions for 2024 and 2025 and reduced aid from other nations, the WHO faces a $560-650 million budget deficit, necessitating staff layoffs and operational restructuring, with the most significant impact expected at its Geneva headquarters.
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36% Bias Score
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