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APA, NEMSMA develop COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for EMS practitioners
The guidelines include information about vaccine timelines and safety, as well as specific recommendations for EMS providers and agencies
Ohio credits Apple Watch health feature with saving his life
Zac Zies said he sought medical care after the watch showed his resting heart rate to be 210 beats per minute, and…
Veteran Pa. EMT dies from COVID-19
Community LifeTeam EMT Doug Dzubinski, 53, died Friday after a three-week battle with the virus
Pa. first responders collect 6K+ toys for children’s hospitals
Plymouth Ambulance Chief Thomas Trojanksy said the annual toy drive is his way of thanking the hospital staff who saved his son's…
Mass. man apprehended after allegedly attacking EMT, fleeing ambulance
State troopers located the suspect and took him into custody after a nearly two-hour search
4 Wis. EMS providers recognized for saving car crash victim
Michael Smithback reunited with his rescuers at a Baraboo Ambulance Commission meeting last week where he thanked them saving his life after…
Driver fleeing fender bender with FDNY ambulance crashes into pole
Police said the driver was distracted by an argument with another driver when he rolled into the ambulance
Family, community mourns retired Chicago FF-medic killed by carjackers
Retired Chicago Firefighter-Paramedic Dwain Williams, who served the department for more than 20 years, was killed in an attack by three gunmen…
Calif. ambulance flipped on side in collision
The ambulance was struck by a car at an intersection while running lights and sirens on Thursday
Dallas plans for medics, FFs, police to be first in line for COVID-19 vaccine
It is unclear when the city will receive a shipment of doses, which will likely be allocated first to medical facilities in…
My COVID-19 experience: An open letter to fire and EMS personnel asking for vigilance
It will take teamwork and cooperation among all of us to understand and fight this monster
A 5-step wellness checkup
Focus on the 9,000 things you can do, rather than the 1,000 you can’t and follow these tips to reduce stress