The updated fall COVID-19 vaccines that are beginning to roll out are not booster shots. Experts say there is an important distinction between what constitutes a booster shot and these newly formulated vaccines, CBS News reported Sept. 15.
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Infant's body found in New Mexico hospital bathroom
Police are investigating the death of an infant who was found dead in a patient’s room at Covenant Health Hobbs (N.M.) Hospital.
10 most entrepreneurial cities: LinkedIn
There are many places to start a business, but there are 10 metropolitan areas where there has been significant growth in people doing so, according to a new analysis.
Arkansas resident dies from brain-eating amoeba
The Arkansas Department of Health is reporting one resident has died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from a splash pad at the Country Club of Little Rock, according to a Sept. 14 news release.
Fox Chase Cancer Center nurses vote to unionize
Phone triage nurses at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia voted Sept. 14 to unionize, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
North Carolina hospitals criticized for 'extreme' mark-ups, lack of transparency
You might pay $228.90 for an MRI leg scan as a Medicare patient in North Carolina, or you might pay over $3,000 at more expensive hospitals. Knee replacements can be double the median cost at some hospitals.
How the economy is influencing Gen Z's career path
Members of Generation Z are choosing to enter various fields, including healthcare, and they have different expectations and perspectives than their predecessors. These perspectives include a distinct approach to career growth and ditching the so-calle…
Trinity taps Michigan market CEO
Shannon Striebich has been named president and CEO of Trinity Health Michigan Market.
Nurses set to strike at SSM Health hospital
Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee are set to begin a 24-hour strike Sept. 25 at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.
North Carolina health system names CEO
Laurinburg, N.C.-based Scotland Health Care System has tapped David Pope as president and CEO.
