Family of hospital patient praise whistleblower nurse

April 19th, 2009

Margaret Haywood, the whistleblower nurse who filmed the neglect of elderly patients for a BBC Panorama documentary, has been praised by the family of one such patient Margaret Haywood, 58, received a lifetime ban from nursing for misconduct after filming the neglect of elderly patients for a BBC Panorama documentary.

Coalition backs off tax referendum effort

April 19th, 2009

A coalition of groups pushing for a statewide tax referendum has decided to abandon the effort, citing recent polling results.

Fight Against STDs Goes Online

April 18th, 2009

As life moves to the Internet, a growing number of public health agencies are signing on to social networking sites -- not to find friends but to fight syphilis, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.

State senate approves bill that rolls back Nevada voter-approved smoking ban

April 18th, 2009

A bill that would ease terms of a voter-approved measure that banned smoking in many Nevada bars and other public places was approved on a 14-5 vote Friday in the state Senate.

VA: 3 HIV-positive tests after mistakes

April 18th, 2009

The Department of Veterans Affairs says three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment have now tested positive for HIV.


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