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Falling vaccination rates see measles re-established in the UK

The UK has lost its measles elimination status, thanks to a measles outbreak in 2024 that included nearly 3000 cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday. The post Falling vaccination rates see measles re-established in the UK appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row

Nurses and other staff at an acute trust in South Yorkshire are being asked whether they would be prepared to take industrial action over what unions are calling a “fire and rehire threat”. The post Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Falling vaccination rates see measles re-established in the UK

The UK has lost its measles elimination status, thanks to a measles outbreak in 2024 that included nearly 3000 cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday. The post Falling vaccination rates see measles re-established in the UK appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row

Nurses and other staff at an acute trust in South Yorkshire are being asked whether they would be prepared to take industrial action over what unions are calling a “fire and rehire threat”. The post Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row appeared first on Nursing Times.  

The Relentless School Nurse: When Confusion Is the Point

  A note to readers:This piece is written from my perspective as a nurse and public health advocate. It is grounded in publicly available reporting, video evidence, and professional ethics related to care, safety, and accountability. I write because silence has consequences.  Disagreement is part of public discourse; incivility is not.   I’ve been thinking a… 

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Many lung pathologies can contribute to the risk for pneumothorax, but a ruptured bleb from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is most common. Patients with pneumothorax often complain of ipsilateral pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. 

Over $1m raised for family of nurse shot dead in Minneapolis

An online fundraising initiative for Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse killed by US federal agents at the weekend, has already passed $1.2m in donations. The post Over $1m raised for family of nurse shot dead in Minneapolis appeared first on Nursing Times.