Fall is around the corner, and so are the illnesses that accompany it.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expects three bugs to circulate: COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.An updated version of the COVID-19 vaccine, along with a flu vaccine and a new tool to prevent RSV, will be rolled ...

Kayla Grant always wanted to be an ICU nurse.“I went into the ICU because I liked knowing what I do actually makes a difference,” said Grant, a nurse at Washington Health System Washington Hospital’s Critical Care Unit.Sixteen years into her nursing career, Grant’s feelings about ...

Man’s best friend is helping nurses and staff at Washington Health System cope with the stress and burnout from the COVID-19 pandemic.Therapy dogs Izzy and Snoop have been making regular rounds at Washington Hospital and WHS Greene, where they happily accept the hugs, pats, and treats from ...