International Nurses' Day: The Legacy of Florence Nightengale

Nurses are truly the face of healthcare. From a short visit to a clinic to an extensive stay in a hospital, it is the almost 30 million nurses worldwide who provide the daily care, comfort, and support that help patients and their loved ones endure some of the hardest days of their lives. Today, May 12, is set aside to recognize nurses and their in...

• Published date: 12-05-2026 06:31 PM