Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A nurse checks on a patient who has recovered from COVID-19 as he donates plasma at a hospital in Manila. (Maria Tan / AFP/Getty ...

Fortune Mallare was 23 years old when she picked up a suitcase and flew to the United States in 1972. Driven by a passion to help financially support her family in Metro Manila, she immediately jumped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Justin Foronda, second from left, has dinner with his mother, Lina, left, brother Anthony and Anthony's girlfriend Michelle Diaz.

The coronavirus pandemic brought to light the inequities of America's health care system — including access to care and underlying conditions that disproportionately affect certain communities. One ...

LOS ANGELES — Catherine Rubio had planned on retiring from a 30-year full-time nursing career in the second half of 2020. But shortly after stay-at-home orders were issued in Los Angeles County ...

“A lot of our friends did not make it,” Tita Myrna told me over the phone. “A lot of nurses, their spouses.” This wasn’t the kind of chisme-filled phone call I normally might expect from an auntie.

THEIR compassion knows no borders, and excellence deserves to be celebrated — together. The Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation has awarded the Ten Global Filipino Nurses who lead, ...

Filipino nurses were some of health care's heroes during the pandemic, but their health and heritage is often looked over. At the height of the pandemic, nurses played a huge part in saving lives, but ...

With 228,403 COVID-19 cases as of press time, the Philippines currently has the highest number of coronavirus infections in Southeast Asia. Continuing the fight on the frontlines are healthcare ...

Jennifer Bulaong kept a close tally of her work hours. She arrived in the United States in 2019 with a group of fellow nurses from the Philippines, landing first in Florida before being deployed to a ...