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Region 5 Blog November 12th, 2025
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Nov

10

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From Nancy Drew to Literature Searches: the Case of the Medical Librarian

Posted by on November 10th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

Though National Medical Librarians Month has passed, we are continuing to celebrate the medical librarians in the NNLM Region 5. We thank Sola Whitehead, Librarian at the Veterans Administration’s Library Network Office, for her post is about how medical librarians are mystery solvers. As a medical librarian, every day feels a bit like starring in… Read More »

Posted in: Guest Post, News from Network Members

Nov

06

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Wildfires: Emergency Preparedness and Recovery

Posted by on November 6th, 2025 0 comments Tags:

Once a month for the next few months, Region 5 staff will be sharing resources for emergency preparedness. Previously, we shared resources on volcanoes and drought. This month, we’re focusing on wildfires. Wildfires are increasingly common in NNLM Region 5 locations and can have devastating impacts on health and wellbeing. The following resources provide information… Read More »

Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Health Observances

Nov

04

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NNLM Region 5 Membership: Community Based Organizations

Posted by on November 4th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

This is the fourth post in a 4-part series on membership in NNLM Region 5. What is Membership? Membership in the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is an opportunity to connect with regional NNLM staff and other member organizations who share in the goal of improving access to health information. Membership is open to… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Oct

21

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NNLM Region 5 Membership: Public Libraries

Posted by on October 21st, 2025 0 comments Tags:

This is the third post in a 4-part series on membership in NNLM Region 5. What is Membership? Membership in the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is an opportunity to connect with regional NNLM staff and other member organizations who share in the goal of improving access to health information. Membership is open to… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Oct

20

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Acknowledging the Vital Role of Medical Librarians in the Clinical Care Environment

Posted by on October 20th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

October is National Medical Librarians Month and to celebrate, NNLM Region 5 has invited guest blog posts from the medical librarians in our region. We thank Andrea Harrow, Clinical Librarian at Keck Medical Center of University of Southern California and the Norris Medical Library, for her post highlighting the important role of medical librarians in… Read More »

Posted in: Guest Post, Medical Librarians, News from NNLM Region 5

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