Filipino nurses

Throughout Southern California, whether in person or from afar, Filipino communities gathered to commemorate the 123rd anniversary of Philippine Independence.  ...Read More

New York’s comeback from the pandemic has been set in motion by the performing arts community through Lincoln Center’s “Restart Stages”, with a special tribute to Filipino frontline medical workers by Fil-Am Broadway star Jose Llana....

National Nurses United, the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, condemns the new CDC guidance stating that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks in a variety of scenarios. NNU’s Filipino...

Filipino nurses in a Los Angeles hospital are feeling victorious after authorities allowed fully vaccinated individuals to ditch masks when outdoors and in most indoor settings. But as Steve Angeles tells us, these medical frontliners are...

Nurses of the University Medical Center in Southern Nevada received a visit from the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden, who thanked them for their dedication in fighting the pandemic. As Bev Llorente tells us, the hospital’s...

As COVID-19 vaccines make their way around the country, daily cases are beginning to surge once again, putting more pressure on frontline workers. Zenei Cortez, the Fil-Am president of the biggest union of registered nurses in...

New data is providing a clearer picture on how much the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Filipinos in the healthcare industry. Steve Angeles sits down with National Nurses United’s Filipino American president, Zenei Cortez, who goes over...

“Saturday Night Live” Head Writer and Weekend Update Co-Anchor Colin Jost talks with Yong Chavez about his role in the new “Tom & Jerry” movie, and about why he put Hollywood’s medical shows on blast for...

Fil-Am nurses in California protest against a hospital’s plan to increase nurse-to-patient ratio, an increase that is expected to affect safe staffing in various hospital units including labor and delivery, neonatal ICU, and specialty care. But...

A new documentary sheds light on the long hours nurses spend in America’s emergency departments as they work hard to save as many lives as they can. Don Tagala tells us more....Read More