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Ebola, One Year Later: What We Learned for the Next Big Epidemic
By Betsy Todd, MPH, RN, CIC, AJN clinical editor Scanning electron micrograph of filamentous Ebola virus particles budding from an infected VERO E6 cell (35,000x magnification). Credit: NIAID U.S....
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In Geneva, a Wider Perspective on Clara Barton’s Humanitarian Vision
By Jean Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and founding dean (retired) at the George Washington University School of Nursing, member of the Red Cross National Nursing Committee, and Linda MacIntyre,...
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Nursing as an International Profession
For much of my nursing career, I functioned as a 100% American-minded nurse. Even though the Ebola epidemic had trickled right into my city, before I attended a global health day at the United Nations...
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Talking Nursing in Many Languages: Reporting on the International Council of...
Shawn Kennedy and Amanda Anderson AJN’s editor in chief Shawn Kennedy and editorial board member and contributing editor Amanda Anderson recently attended the ICN Council of Nurse Representatives and...
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2020: The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife
By Barbara Stilwell, PhD, RN, FRCN, executive director, Nursing Now, a three-year global campaign seeking to raise the profile of nurses Barbara Stilwell of Nursing Now The World Health Organization...
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If I Want to Wear a Face Mask to Prevent COVID-19, Why Shouldn’t I?
By Betsy Todd, MPH, RN, nurse epidemiologist and AJN clinical editor. Published. March 6; updated March 12. Times are uncertain. We don’t know how the spread of the new coronavirus will play out, or...
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Leaving WHO? Now?
Vital global health needs. The July cover of AJN shows a nurse-midwife counseling a new mother in Ghana. We obtained this photograph from Jhpiego, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that has been...
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