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COVID-19 mortality

COVID-19 remains a major cause of death due to various factors including the virus's circulation, vulnerable populations, and differences in reporting and health systems.

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Jan 20, 2026
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were bidens gas prices higher than trumps second term

Average retail gasoline prices were higher during Joe Biden’s presidency than they were during Donald Trump’s prior term; federal Energy Information Administration (EIA)–based summaries cited by fact-...

Jan 25, 2026
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What evidence disproves the claim that there was no COVID-19 pandemic?

The claim that there was no is contradicted by multiple, independent data streams: official case and death counts reported to the , large estimates of that dwarf reported deaths, widespread disruption...

Jan 28, 2026

What regulatory actions have been taken to limit human access to veterinary ivermectin products?

Federal and international regulators mounted a sustained informational and stakeholder-directed campaign to deter human use of veterinary ivermectin rather than imposing broad legal bans on its sale; ...

Jan 23, 2026

Which lab‑audit protocols and forensics did WHO advisers recommend for the Wuhan area, and what are the technical obstacles to carrying them out?

advisers urged a second, more intrusive phase of origins work that explicitly called for and research institutions in the area, paired with targeted and expanded sampling and serology — measures meant...

Jan 14, 2026

world health organization started covid

The World Health Organization did not “start” COVID‑19; it is an international health agency that has led and convened investigations into the virus’s origins and declared the outbreak a public health...