Medical assistant helping a surgeon put on sterile clothes in an operating room.
Medical assistant helping a surgeon put on sterile clothes in an operating room.

Nursing’s Shanina Knighton comments on the need for tightened safety measures even after the pandemic

Now, more than ever, let’s listen to—and support—our nurses

Health Affairs: Shanina Knighton, clinical nurse scientist at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, commented on the need for more stringent safety measures even after the pandemic passes, and called for taking safety measures seriously, especially in lower-income communities, which are consistently hit the hardest by infection.