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Preventing Nurse Occupational Exposure to Fentanyl

June 14, 2018

The opioid crisis has had a devastating effect on many of our families and communities. According to the CDC, drug overdoses killed 63,632 Americans in 2016. Nearly two-thirds of these deaths (66%)...

New Video: RN Medical Mission to Mexico

June 04, 2018

Check out our new video documenting NYSNA members recent medical mission in Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico.

Video: Delegation to Mexico in May 2018

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Mexico Medical Mission a Success!

May 29, 2018

The medical mission to Mexico held in the City of Hidalgo and Ejido La Libertad was a huge success! Hosted by Ciudad de Hidalgo, we served about 500 patients, mostly women and children (176 pediatrics...

20,000 AFSCME-3299 Workers On Strike

May 08, 2018

We send out strongest message of solidarity to the more than 20,000 AFSCME 3299 workers of the University of California system who are striking for safe and fair working conditions. We especially...

Teacher Walkouts in Arizona, Colorado

May 01, 2018

NYSNA stands in solidarity with the courageous teachers striking in Colorado and Arizona today. As nurses, we applaud them for taking a stand for their students. Decades of attacks on education and...

Karine Raymond, RN, At International Public Health Conference

April 25, 2018

An international conference devoted to the issue of "Universal Health for Sustainable Development" is underway in Havana, Cuba, through April 27 and NYSNA Board Member Karine Raymond, RN, is there. ...

Columbia Graduate Students Walk Out For Right to Form a Union

April 25, 2018

We stand in solidarity with the graduate students at Columbia University in the City of New York, who are striking for union recognition. NYSNA Board Members Sean Petty, RN, and Nella Pineda-Marcon...