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This week, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it will begin a Phase 3 clinical trial, dubbed ACTIV-6, to evaluate whether seven drugs approved for other conditions
The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) is giving nurses tools and information they can use to help patients at risk for firearm injuries or death.
Congressional committees recently held multiple hearings focused on COVID-19, the opioid epidemic, mental health, and other public health issues.
The United States will spend $1.7 billion to track variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. These variants, which are more transmissible than the coronavirus that originally infected North
Pregnant women who enrolled in Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trials were no more likely than their unvaccinated, pre-pandemic counterparts
Two ICU nurses in Sao Carlos, Brazil, developed a novel approach to comforting COVID-19 patients, which is spreading throughout their small city.
Colorado’s Denver Health is using games to help train newly hired nurses. A scavenger hunt developed in 2014 familiarizes players with the health system’s campus and policies.
The COVID-19 pandemic altered the employment landscape for last year’s nursing school graduates according to the latest survey by the National Student Nurse Association (NSNA).
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) will hold a webinar at 3 p.m. ET on May 11 to present its latest report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity.
AONL announced the revision of its board nominations process this week, with changes to eligibility criteria, position descriptions and terms of office.