before the outbreak was declared over in May. Two of those affected were laboratory workers who had been performing research on the SARS virus at the National Institute of Virology. All the others either had close contact with one of the laboratory workers or with a nurse who became ill after...
“Skin is the first barrier andline of defence, so you don’t want to have dry and cracked hands because that’s just going tolet pathogens in.” — Dr Prashant Chanda, Doctor and Director ofNoble Nurse Cracks and flakes in your skin are also good places for germs to hide, so you mi...
Despite my lack of nursing skills, like many other spouses and adult children, the lot of temporary caregiving had fallen on my shoulders. In light of this, I promised a registered nurse who really is a modern-day Florence Nightingale, that when I made it through my season of caregiving, ...