PRO-SCIENCE
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- Overall, we rate Contagion Live a pro-science source based on only focusing on science and reliance on peer-reviewed studies.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: PRO-SCIENCE
Factual Reporting: VERY HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Journal
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Founded in 2016, Contagion Live is a bimonthly journal for medical professionals covering infectious diseases. According to their about page, “Contagion is a fully integrated news resource covering all areas of infectious disease. Through our website, bimonthly journal, email newsletters, and social media outlets, we provide practitioners and specialists with disease-specific information designed to improve patient outcomes and assist with the identification, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases.”
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Funded by / Ownership
MJH Lifesciences, a New Jersey-based medical media company, owns and publishes Contagion. MJH owns approximately 50 specialty medical publications. Advertising and print subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
Contagion publishes videos, podcasts, and news articles related to infectious diseases. Articles and headlines are minimally biased, such as this Children’s Duration of COVID-19 Immunity from Natural Infection. News articles are properly sourced from credible peer-reviewed journals and organizations like the CDC and WHO. Many articles are technical and geared toward medical professionals, such as this Novel Antimalarial Shows Promise in Multifaceted Phase 1 Trial.
Editorially, they do not produce opinion content or discuss politics. In general, this is a low-biased pro-science source.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate Contagion Live a pro-science source based on only focusing on science and reliance on peer-reviewed studies. (D. Van Zandt 03/19/2022)
Source: https://www.contagionlive.com/
Last Updated on May 19, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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