Laura Tobias, Author at Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community

Nursing Blogs

The 4th of July and Interstate Travel: Mandatory Quarantines Take Effect

It’s been a rough few weeks for the U.S. as the coronavirus continues to ravage southern states, including Arizona, Texas, Florida, the Carolinas ...

By Laura TobiasJuly 30

Nursing Blogs

Why We’re Not Panicking Over this Year’s Swine Flu

H1N1, a strain of the swine flu that affects humans, is popping up again in parts of India amid the coronavirus pandemic, but ...

By Laura TobiasJuly 10

Nursing Blogs

Why Nurses Should Run for Public Office

Nurses are known for their compassion, empathy, and understanding. They take the time to listen to patients and their concerns to make sure ...

By Laura TobiasJune 290

Nursing Blogs

Is Our Coronavirus Data Accurate? CDC Warns of Widespread Under-Reporting

The official number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. is currently hovering at around 2.3 million with just over 125,000 deaths. However, ...

By Laura TobiasJune 260

Nursing Blogs

Novel Coronaviruses Have Died Out in the Past. Will the Same Happen to COVID-19?

The disease known as COVID-19 has affected nearly everyone on the planet, but this isn’t the first time the world has come together ...

By Laura TobiasJune 240

Inclusivity

LGBTQ+ Clinics Fight for Transgender Patients: “Everyone Deserves Easy Access to Healthcare”

It’s been nearly a week since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers could no longer terminate their workers for identifying as LGBTQ+, ...

By Laura TobiasJune 230

Inclusivity

Supreme Court Extends Protections for LGBTQ+ Workers

It’s been a long and difficult struggle for healthcare workers who identify as LGBTQ+. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on health facilities ...

By Laura TobiasJune 150