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Courtesy of Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Posted inNational

Inmates, Staff Fret as Ohio Prison Hit by One of Largest COVID-19 Outbreaks in U.S.

by WI Guest Author May 8, 2020December 21, 2021

The largest-known coronavirus hot spot in the country isn’t in New York or California — it’s the Marion Correctional Institution, an Ohio state prison about 50 miles north of Columbus.

Meet the Black nurse practitioners of Cincinnati. In bottom row, from left, are Shannon Kemper, Kenisha Davis, Dayla Edwards, Dr. Lisa Wilson, Andrea Richard-Thomas, Felicia Beckham and Nicole Jackson. In middle row, from left, are Jami Gibson, Latoya Davis, Dr. Daniyel Roper, Robin Melton-Brown, Tameka Larkin, Carol Parker and Krishona Poignard. In top row, from left, are Nicole Mullins, Marci Fitzgerald and Dianna Harrington. Photo taken at Maketewah Country Club by Jessica Simone Photography at www.jessicasimonephotography.com
Posted inBlack Experience

Black Nurse Practitioners Seek More Diversity in Profession

by WI Guest Author October 17, 2019December 21, 2021
Approximately 2.5 million men in the nation currently have prostate cancer, and African-Americans are 70 percent more likely to develop the disease than whites. (Courtesy of nationalurbanmedia.com)
Posted inHealth

Prostate Screening is a Must

by WI Guest Author May 24, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Michelle Gregg Won’t Face Charges in Cincinnati Zoo Accident

by NNPAFreddie June 7, 2016October 30, 2020

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