Nurses serve as educators and advocates for health promotion, disease prevention and healthy lifestyle behaviors within communities. They develop and implement educational programs, workshops and ...

On July 15, 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an urgent plea for all Americans to take part in slowing a serious threat to public health. He wasn't talking about the COVID-19 pandemic but rather ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role nurses play in health care — millions of nurses worldwide have been essential administers of care on the front lines of the global health crisis ...

Ask someone what, in their opinion, are considered selfless occupations, and for many, it wouldn’t be surprising to hear teacher, social worker, or nurse. And while these occupations are considered ...

Nurses 'have a really important role in improving health equity and addressing societal factors,' AONL conference speaker says. Nurses play a vital role in uncovering and addressing patients' social ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has published an issue brief on the roles nurses can play during a disaster and how hospitals can provide additional training and resources to better prepare nurses ...

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… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. The United States is amid a persistent and critical nursing shortage. In a U.S.

LOWELL — Buried within the fiscal 2026 general budget of more than $549 million that was approved by the City Council, are cuts to the city’s public health nursing and substance use prevention ...

State officials are looking for new ways to operate Alaska’s decades-old public health nursing program as they struggle to fill scores of empty positions two years into a pandemic. They say the ...