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Statesboro, GA, December 8, 2017 – Raven Anderson, RN, a cardiac care nurse at East Georgia Regional Medical Center, is the hospital’s first recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Anderson has worked at East Georgia Regional Medical Center for two years and has been a nurse for seven years. She received six different nominations from family members of patients regarding the care she gave their loved ones. Nominators praised Anderson’s commitment and the way she goes above and beyond for ... ... Read More
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Statesboro, GA, November 30, 2017 – The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) established National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in 2005 to remind people that, even though the holiday season has begun, it’s NOT too late to get a flu shot. This year, NIVW is scheduled for December 3rd through the 9th. A second goal of the observance week is to communicate to those who are at the highest risk of complications if they acquire the flu. “Being protected against the flu virus is very important, especially for... ... Read More
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Statesboro, GA, November 29, 2017 – While buying the hottest and trendiest toys for your child may be tempting at this time of year, East Georgia Regional Medical Center wants to remind you that safety should always be the first priority. Nothing spoils a holiday celebration faster than an unexpected trip to the emergency room. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in 2016, there were more than 174,000 toy-related injuries treated in ERs across the country, and seven tragic, toy-rela... ... Read More
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