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KY Nurse Fired After Attending the Riots at the U.S. Capitol
The world watched in horror as a group of insurrectionists forced their way into the United States Capitol building last week. The rioters damaged property while carrying racist, white supremacist…
Cash for Shots? The Arguments Around Paying People to Get Vaccinated
Over a month into the vaccination process, the U.S. still has a lot of work to do. So far, 11.9 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across the…
Nursing School Creates Scholarship in Honor of Nurse Killed on Her Way to Work
The city of Nashville, Tennessee is still in mourning over the death of ICU nurse Caitlyn Kaufman on December 3rd, 2020. Just 26 years old when she was shot dead…
The Future of mRNA: Moderna Announces It’s Working Towards a Vaccine for HIV
Moderna and Pfizer made history in 2020 when they developed the world’s first vaccines for COVID-19 using what’s known as messenger mRNA technology. This marks the first time scientists have…
Two Ohio Nurses Suspended After Failing to Care for Dying Inmate
Nearly four months ago, Aaron Ferguson, 29, died while under the care of Lucas County Corrections Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was booked just after midnight on September 11th on…
L.A. Police Break Up COVID-19 Super-Spreader Swingers Party
Many people in Los Angeles County are learning that if you don’t want to get caught with your pants down, you need to follow the rules. Southern California remains one…
Former Patient Sues Ex-Nurse Accused of Secretly Recording Over 200 Patients
A former nurse, Michael Bragg, 40, is currently behind bars awaiting trial after being accused of secretly recording and molesting patients during his time at UPMC Carlisle, a 165-bed hospital…
The Pandemic in Primetime: Dr. Lamas Writes COVID-19 into Fox’s The Resident
As the coronavirus continues to dominate life in the U.S., Hollywood TV shows and movies are debating whether they should portray the horrors of today on-screen. Do viewers want an…
The DAISY Foundation Launches New Campaign in Times Square
The DAISY Foundation is one of the most esteemed organizations that honor heroic nurses all over the country. For years, providers and administrators have been nominating nurses for the annual…
FL Nurse Arrested After Using COVID-19 Relief Aid on Personal Expenses
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) passed by Congress last March was supposed to help struggling business owners keep their workers employed during the pandemic. It was a part of the CARES…