School nurses are on the front lines of our nation’s schools and play a critical role in caring for emergencies, chronic medical conditions, and everyday health care needs. We advocate for health needs on a one-to-one basis as well as in the communities in which we serve. On any given day a scenario can present that brings national attention. April 23, 2009, was my day.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2010). The 2009 H1N1 pandemic: Summary highlights, April 2009-April 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2011, from http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/cdcresponse.htm
