WFFT-TV FOX 55

WFFT-TV FOX 55 is a news station based in Fort Wayne, IN. The station provides coverage of local and national news, weather alerts and forecasts, sports updates, and community events. It also offers closed captioning support and a second audio program in Spanish or Descriptive Audio when available. The site's primary topics include extreme heat warnings, potentially deadly bacterial infections in Japan, and outdoor activities precautions during hot weather.

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • Invasive group A strep infections have increased since July 2023, especially among those under 50 years of age.
  • Japan reported a record number of 977 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) as of June 2, 2024.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Record Number of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Cases in Japan: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Surge

    Record Number of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Cases in Japan: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Surge

    Broke On: Sunday, 16 June 2024 Japan faces a record spike in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) cases, surpassing the 1999 record with 977 reported instances as of June 2, 2024. The mortality rate for STSS is up to 30%, making it a significant public health concern. Possible factors contributing to the surge include weakened immune systems due to Covid-19 restrictions and increased socialization post-pandemic. Older individuals with open wounds are at higher risk, while prompt treatment and hygiene practices can help prevent the spread of this rare but serious infection.