SAN FRANCISCO -- With more than a third of U.S. adults fully vaccinated and outdoor mask mandates lifted, it's easy to forget all that was lost to COVID-19 in the last year. The nation's frontline ...

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 ...

Elaine with her border collie, Picasso, on Mount Madison in New Hampshire Elaine Mosqueda has traveled far in so many ways since moving from the Philippines to the United States at the age of 21. “It ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Being Filipino American and just having so many nurses in my family, and being pressured to be a nurse ...

A Filipino nurse has once again brought pride to the Philippines. Ruby Renconada Soriano, MSN, RN, who is based in Jacksonville in Florida, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Freddie Webster RN ...

The story of the Filipino nurse in America is a story of sacrifice and a cultural dedication to the familial, a duty-led diaspora to the unfamiliar. "It's the same story that every Filipino family has ...

At the height of the pandemic, nurses played a huge part in saving lives, but some — especially Filipino nurses — couldn't save their own. Filipino nurses make up 4.5% of the nursing population but ...

When I was scrolling on TikTok last fall, I came across a video about the “Filipino mafia.” This wasn’t a group of gangsters like the Yakuza or the mob, but rather a clique of nurses gossiping and ...