New count of US public health workers shows 15% increase in workforce
The public health workforce can be difficult to accurately count for a variety of reasons, including that state and local ...
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Criteria set for BHWs serving as health education officers
The local government is moving to standardize the qualifications of barangay health workers (BHWs) serving as Health ...
Wausau Pilot and Review8d
5 years on, true counts of COVID-19 deaths remain elusive and research is hobbled by lack of data
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Forbes14d
Kenyan Health Worker On USAID Cuts — ‘We Are Going To Choose Now Between Food And Drugs’
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Ro is a journalist covering science and development.
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Govt welcomes 'unprecedented' pay deal for health, social care workers
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 ...
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How a health care worker biobank shaped understanding of COVID-19 immunity
“These health care workers put their bodies on the line not only in service of their patients, but also to advance science and deepen our understanding of immune system responses,” Ntusi say ...
Rappler21d
‘Still a win’: Why Nexperia Philippines’ workers went on strike
(1st UPDATE) Nexperia workers end their 74-hour strike after management agreed to a staggered wage hike and the reinstatement of two union officials MANILA, Philippines – Workers of ...
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Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
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 ...
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Strike postponed by Manitoba health-care workers after tentative agreement reached
A potential strike by 7,000 allied health-care workers in Manitoba has been averted, for now. The Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals posted on its website Friday morning that a ...
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OSU Wexner Medical Center union says workers, patients put at risk due to understaffing
Understaffing at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is spreading staff too thin and hurting patient care and worker well-being, according to 1,000 health care workers and Columbus ...
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How to grab a free lunch as a current or fired federal worker this Friday
WASHINGTON — As more federal workers face the possibility that they could lose their jobs, one D.C.-area restaurant is hoping to help with a free lunch on Friday. Nando's, a South African chain ...
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Free health plan is helping people lose weight and be healthier - and anyone can do it
Often underestimated as a form of exercise, walking briskly can help to improve stamina, burn calories and boost heart health and circulation. According to the NHS: "Walking is simple, free and ...