Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), presents a significant challenge for individuals recovering from COVID-19. This condition encompasses a range of persistent symptoms that can linger for weeks or months after th ...
COVID-19 Advice and Services for Nurses and Midwives
With their unreserved commitment, nurses and midwives serve as a light of hope against the unrelenting waves of the COVID-19 epidemic. They are on the front lines of healthcare. However, their continual contact with infected people puts them at higher ...
A Guide to Reducing Winter Virus Risk for Nurses and Midwives
As nurses and midwives, staying healthy is crucial not only for our own well-being but also for the safety of our patients. During the winter months, the risk of catching viruses such as the flu and COVID-19 increases significantly. Nurses risk of catc ...
COVID-19 and Children: What Parents Need to Know about Symptoms, Transmission, and Vaccines
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a terrible time for everyone, especially for parents who are anxious about how the virus may affect their children. When schools reopen and other activities start, parents, must understand what they can do to protect the ...
Covid-19 ‘continues to take its toll,’ according to nurse illness statistics.
The number of sick days taken by nurses owing to Covid increased by more than 40% between February and March of this year, according to NHS digital statistics released today. The illness absence numbers indicated that nurses took 192,122 sick days owin ...