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Key dates in the investigation of nurse Lucy Letby

Letby was accused of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of 10 others at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Nurse Lucy Letby convicted of murdering seven babies at hospital neonatal unit

Prosecutors said Letby was a ‘calculated opportunist’ who used the vulnerabilities of premature and sick infants to camouflage her acts.

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Nurse suspended for administering wrong vaccine in Palakkad

Nurse Charulatha suspended after wrong vaccine administered to newborn. DMO investigation found her guilty. Baby under observation at District Hospital, safe.

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2023

Prospect of Kenyan troops in Haiti has sparked concerns – but may also prompt soul-searching across the Americas over lack of action

The kidnapping and subsequent release of U.S. nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her young daughter in Haiti in early August 2023 drew brief international attention to crime in the impoverished Caribbean nation.

The Conversation · Aug 16, 2023

More Funding Going Toward Nursing Workforce

Department of Health and Human Services is investing $100 million in nursing workforce.

Kiplinger · Aug 15, 2023

California grads headed to HBCUs in the South prepare for college under abortion bans

As young adults prepare to leave blue states and head to historically black colleges in states where abortion is banned, they're getting ready to safeguard their reproductive health during college.

WEKU · Aug 15, 2023

Nurse warns against placing mattress on the floor

Woman finds ‘mould everywhere’ after leaving her mattress on the floor for six months

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

‘How do you live?’ Australia’s rental crisis is pricing low-income workers out of a home

Virtually no part of Australia is affordable for aged care workers, early childhood educators, cleaners and nurses, Anglicare says

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2023

Caring for people with fentanyl addiction often means treating terrible wounds

The fentanyl-additive Xylazine causes open wounds, making the illegal drug supply even more dangerous and treatment more complicated

WEKU · Aug 13, 2023

Does Medicare cover hospice services? Yes—and here’s exactly what it pays for

End-of-life care is covered in full for the most part.

Fortune · Aug 11, 2023