"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. \"
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24% Bias Score
Congo Investigates Flu-Like Illness Outbreak, 71 Dead
A mysterious flu-like illness in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province, Congo, has killed at least 71 people between November 10th and 25th, with nearly 380 total cases, disproportionately affecting children under 5; the WHO is deploying experts to investigate.
Congo Investigates Flu-Like Illness Outbreak, 71 Dead
A mysterious flu-like illness in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province, Congo, has killed at least 71 people between November 10th and 25th, with nearly 380 total cases, disproportionately affecting children under 5; the WHO is deploying experts to investigate.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Deadly Respiratory Illness Outbreak in Congo
At least 71 people, mostly teenagers, have died from a mystery respiratory illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting a response from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Hong Kong has implemented health checks for arrivals from the DRC.
Deadly Respiratory Illness Outbreak in Congo
At least 71 people, mostly teenagers, have died from a mystery respiratory illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting a response from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Hong Kong has implemented health checks for arrivals from the DRC.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Kennedy's Plan to Remove Fluoride from US Water
Analysis of the potential impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed removal of fluoride from US public water systems.
Kennedy's Plan to Remove Fluoride from US Water
Analysis of the potential impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed removal of fluoride from US public water systems.
Progress
40% Bias Score
World's Most Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
This article details eight of the world's most dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria according to the WHO, outlining their characteristics, the diseases they cause, and the global health threat they pose.
World's Most Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
This article details eight of the world's most dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria according to the WHO, outlining their characteristics, the diseases they cause, and the global health threat they pose.
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20% 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
"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."
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24% Bias Score
"Unexplained Illness in DRC: 394 Cases, 30 Deaths Prompt WHO Response"
"An unexplained illness in the DRC's Kwango province has caused 394 cases and 30 deaths since late October, prompting a WHO response team to investigate and provide support."
"Unexplained Illness in DRC: 394 Cases, 30 Deaths Prompt WHO Response"
"An unexplained illness in the DRC's Kwango province has caused 394 cases and 30 deaths since late October, prompting a WHO response team to investigate and provide support."
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12% Bias Score
Nigeria Launches Workshop to Improve Disease Outbreak Communication
A six-day workshop, funded by Canada and held in Lagos from November 25-30, aims to improve Nigeria's risk communication strategies for disease outbreaks by training stakeholders from six states (Edo, Kano, Yobe, Lagos, Abia, and FCT) to better manage infodemics and engage communities.
Nigeria Launches Workshop to Improve Disease Outbreak Communication
A six-day workshop, funded by Canada and held in Lagos from November 25-30, aims to improve Nigeria's risk communication strategies for disease outbreaks by training stakeholders from six states (Edo, Kano, Yobe, Lagos, Abia, and FCT) to better manage infodemics and engage communities.
Progress
12% Bias Score
WHO Approves New Mpox Vaccine
The World Health Organization approves a new mpox vaccine for emergency use, boosting global efforts to combat the ongoing outbreak.
WHO Approves New Mpox Vaccine
The World Health Organization approves a new mpox vaccine for emergency use, boosting global efforts to combat the ongoing outbreak.
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24% Bias Score
Measles Cases Surge Globally
Global measles cases surged by over 20% in 2023, causing significant deaths, primarily due to decreased vaccination rates.
Measles Cases Surge Globally
Global measles cases surged by over 20% in 2023, causing significant deaths, primarily due to decreased vaccination rates.
Progress
40% Bias Score