Iloilo City’s initiatives to standardize qualifications for health workers show commitment to community health improvement.

The agency says it will decrease its workforce from 82,000 to 62,000 positions. Layoffs are 10,000 workers, and the other ...

Five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, registered nurse Nicole Baca still visits an infusion center every week to ...

Manhattan borough historian Robert W. Snyder’s new book offers a window into the lives of essential workers at the epicenter ...

Five years ago in mid-March 2020, the Philippines, like most countries, went on a lockdown never before experienced by generations of Filipinos alive today because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19 ...

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international ...

When Americans rang in the new year in 2020, most had heard little about a mysterious virus with pneumonia-like symptoms sickening — and killing — people in Wuhan, China. A little more than three ...

The Government has welcomed what it described as unprecedented funding proposals for pay increases for health and social care workers in the community and voluntary sector. Agreement was reached ...

As we commemorate the fifth anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring the novel coronavirus a pandemic, this is the final column of a six-part MSNBC Daily series that reflects on the ...

Five years ago, just months after South Africa’s first COVID-19 case was identified, two University of Cape Town (UCT) professors spearheaded a groundbreaking healthcare worker cohort study.

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic five years ago, on March 11, 2020. By then, the disease had already claimed more than 4,000 lives. Today, WHO attributes more than ...

WASHINGTON — Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and Human Services ...