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February 16, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Del. EMS provider suffers severe concussion in rig crash

The driver of the vehicle that rear-ended the ambulance is accused of driving under the influence

February 16, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

NC boosts vaccine workforce by allowing EMTs to administer shots

Orange County Emergency Services Medical Director Joseph Grover submitted a plan last year to temporarily permit EMTs to vaccinate patients

February 16, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio custodian with past EMS experience saves student from choking

Kim Deaton, a custodian at Amanda Elementary and a past Gratis Village EMT, performed the Heimlich maneuver on the choking fifth-grader

February 16, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio city rolls out pilot program to tackle mental health crisis intervention

The program will begin with the training of police officers and paramedics to respond to mental health calls and provide additional follow-up…

February 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: First responders race to get donor lungs to Cincinnati hospital in snowstorm

Fire/EMS and law enforcement personnel worked together to bring the organs and doctors to Cincinnati Children's Hospital amid gridlocked traffic

February 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Neb. man dies, EMS providers injured after ambulance crash with SUV

Nebraska State Patrol officials said the man's vehicle crossed the center line and collided with the ambulance

February 14, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Seattle FF-EMT accused of sending threats to city council member from work email

The firefighter-EMT was arrested while coming off duty on Friday morning

February 12, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Medical director myths: Clearing the air

3 misconceptions that make your medical directors shake their heads

February 12, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. paramedic wins valor award for helping suicidal man while off-duty

Chatham Emergency Services Paramedic Mindy Cauley is the first woman to receive the Medal of Valor from the Two Hundred Club of…

February 12, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

MCHD’s Sean Simmonds on COVID-19 and life after the pandemic

Our co-hosts welcome Sean Simmonds, EMS preparedness and safety coordinator for Montgomery County (Texas) Hospital District, to discuss all things COVID-19

February 12, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Community raises more than $100K for Calif. firefighter-paramedic with cancer

A fundraiser for Vista Firefighter-Paramedic Andy Valenta, 33, who was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma, raised more than $80,000 in 3 days

February 12, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

CDC to host online national forum on COVID-19 vaccine

The forum aims to facilitate information exchange on strategies to build public confidence, optimize equitable access and use data to drive distribution

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