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Author Archives: Dympna Ugwu-Oju

Dr. Dympna Ugwu-Oju is the senior editor for Fresnoland.

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Posted inMadera County

‘Patients are going to die’: the human cost of Madera County losing its only hospital

by Omar Shaikh Rashad and Dympna Ugwu-Oju

Seeking emergency or urgent care in Madera County? Read our guide to finding care after the hospitals’ closure. For the past 15 years, Tammie Myers worked as a licensed vocational nurse in Madera Community Hospital’s postpartum department.   Her job was to take care of new mothers and their babies, following birth. She loved the mothers […]