23 results for "hospitals"

Tamil Author Imayam: Books Teach You To Be More Kind
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Tamil Author Imayam: Books Teach You To Be More Kind

While most writers spend their days at desks, Tamil novelist Imayam arranges organ transplants, rushes neighbors to hospitals, and mediates police station disputes. He credits literature with teaching him that a day spent helping others is the only kind worth living.

Nigeria Creates National Task Force to Reduce Medical Errors
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Nigeria Creates National Task Force to Reduce Medical Errors

Nigeria just launched a national task force to improve patient safety and reduce medical errors that affect up to 90% of healthcare practitioners. The 12-month initiative aims to create consistent safety standards across all hospitals, protecting millions from preventable harm.

Nigeria Targets 30% Solar-Powered Hospitals by 2027
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Nigeria Targets 30% Solar-Powered Hospitals by 2027

Nigeria just launched a major plan to bring reliable, renewable electricity to hospitals nationwide, addressing deadly power outages that have disrupted surgeries and endangered lives. By 2027, nearly a third of the country's health facilities will run on clean, uninterrupted solar and gas power.

Pediatricians Stand By Full Vaccine Schedule for Kids
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Pediatricians Stand By Full Vaccine Schedule for Kids

Major hospitals and doctors across America are choosing to follow trusted medical guidelines instead of new federal recommendations that removed several childhood vaccines. Their decision protects children's access to shots that prevent serious diseases like rotavirus and influenza.

Brazil Eyes 2 GW Energy Storage Boom in 2026
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Brazil Eyes 2 GW Energy Storage Boom in 2026

Brazil's energy storage market is set to explode next year, with a planned auction that could multiply the country's current battery capacity eightfold. The surge is driven by business demand, new regulations, and the need for cleaner power across hospitals, farms, and data centers.

Nurse's Viral TikTok Could Save Lives During Childbirth
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Nurse's Viral TikTok Could Save Lives During Childbirth

Labor and delivery nurse Jen Hamilton's TikTok videos revealed a simple question expectant mothers should ask hospitals that could mean the difference between safe and unsafe care. Her message about staffing ratios reached 300,000 views in 24 hours and is empowering parents to advocate for better maternal care.

Utah Cuts Infant RSV Hospitalizations by 88% With Vaccines
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Utah Cuts Infant RSV Hospitalizations by 88% With Vaccines

A vaccination push in Utah has slashed infant RSV hospitalizations from 1 in 48 to just 1 in 400. The state now leads the nation in protecting babies from the dangerous respiratory virus that once overwhelmed hospitals every winter.

Nigeria Pledges Solar Power to 30% of Health Clinics by 2027
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Nigeria Pledges Solar Power to 30% of Health Clinics by 2027

Nigeria just launched a national initiative to bring reliable electricity to hospitals and clinics that have long struggled with power outages endangering patients. By 2027, nearly a third of the country's health facilities will run on clean, uninterrupted solar and renewable energy.

Saudi Arabia Pledges $500M for Yemen Hospitals and Schools
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Saudi Arabia Pledges $500M for Yemen Hospitals and Schools

Saudi Arabia announced $500 million in development projects across Yemen, including hospitals, schools, roads, and power infrastructure. The investment aims to support stability and rebuilding in a country facing years of humanitarian challenges.

Saudi Arabia Invests $506M to Rebuild Yemen Infrastructure
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Saudi Arabia Invests $506M to Rebuild Yemen Infrastructure

Saudi Arabia just announced a $506 million development package to build hospitals, schools, and essential infrastructure across Yemen. The 28 projects span health, education, energy, and transportation in 10 regions devastated by years of conflict.

Saudi Arabia Launches $1.9B in Projects to Rebuild Yemen
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Saudi Arabia Launches $1.9B in Projects to Rebuild Yemen

Saudi Arabia just announced 28 development projects worth $1.9 billion to help rebuild Yemen's infrastructure and boost economic recovery. The massive aid package will power hospitals, build the country's first desalination plant, and repair critical roads and airports.

Doctors Stand by Science, Keep Recommending All Vaccines
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Doctors Stand by Science, Keep Recommending All Vaccines

After federal officials cut pediatric vaccine recommendations, major hospitals and doctors across America are choosing to follow medical experts instead. The move protects families from confusion and keeps kids safe from preventable diseases.

AI Detects Early Dementia Signs in Doctor's Notes at 98%
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AI Detects Early Dementia Signs in Doctor's Notes at 98%

Researchers at Mass General Brigham created an AI system that spots early signs of cognitive decline by reading routine doctor's notes, achieving 98% accuracy in real-world testing. The team is releasing the tool for free so hospitals everywhere can use it to catch dementia earlier, when new treatments work best.

Nigeria Doctors Call Off Strike After VP Steps In
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Nigeria Doctors Call Off Strike After VP Steps In

Nigerian resident doctors suspended their planned nationwide strike after Vice President Kashim Shettima personally intervened. The move keeps hospitals running and shows government leaders listening to healthcare workers' concerns.

Egypt Invests $500M in Healthcare for Millions of Patients
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Egypt Invests $500M in Healthcare for Millions of Patients

Egypt is transforming five major hospitals with over $500 million in funding, bringing world-class medical care to millions of citizens. The ambitious upgrades include a new 1,700-bed medical city and an oncology center built with French expertise.

Nigeria Enforces No Work, No Pay for Striking Health Workers
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Nigeria Enforces No Work, No Pay for Striking Health Workers

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health has directed hospitals to stop salaries for health workers who've been on strike since November 2025. The move aims to maintain critical healthcare services while upholding government employment policy.

UCLA Study Saves Life-Saving Stroke Care From Flawed Metric
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UCLA Study Saves Life-Saving Stroke Care From Flawed Metric

A UCLA study reveals that a federal hospital safety metric has been unfairly penalizing hospitals for performing emergency stroke procedures that save lives. Medicare plans to fix the problem by 2027, protecting access to critical care for the sickest patients.

Lagos Rotary Club Transforms Lives in 6 Months: $2M in Community Giving
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Lagos Rotary Club Transforms Lives in 6 Months: $2M in Community Giving

In just six months since its charter, the Rotary Club of Banana Island in Lagos has donated medical equipment to hospitals, supported schools, and provided micro-credit to 20 market traders. Led by retired banking executive UK Eke, this vibrant new club is proving that passionate community service knows no age limit.

Good Samaritan Hospital Prioritizes Community Health with Updated Guidelines
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Good Samaritan Hospital Prioritizes Community Health with Updated Guidelines

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes is showing its commitment to community wellness by keeping the public informed with updated visitor health guidelines. The hospital's proactive communication demonstrates their dedication to ensuring safe, welcoming care for patients and families alike.

Essex Charity Celebrates 4 Million Teddy Bears to Comfort Sick Children
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Essex Charity Celebrates 4 Million Teddy Bears to Comfort Sick Children

TLC Essex is marking 25 years of bringing comfort to children in hospitals by hosting a heartwarming Teddy Bear Picnic in March 2026. The celebration honors the presentation of their four-millionth teddy bear, given to young patients during their most vulnerable moments.

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