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Bus Recovered in Deadly Bridge Crash in China
Crane pulled bus from the Yangtze River.
10th Patient Dies in Viral Outbreak at New Jersey Pediatric Facility
27 cases have been associated with the respiratory virus at the center.
Infection-Control Teams Sent to New Jersey Pediatric Centers
The response comes amid a fatal adenovirus outbreak at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation that left 9 people dead, most…
Rescuers Recover Bodies in China Coal Mine Collapse
More than 300 people were working inside the mine in Shandong province when it collapsed on Oct. 20.
Crash Victim Survives Six Days in Arizona Desert
Vehicle went of the road and crashed 50 feet down in a mesquite tree.
EMS World Expo Quick Take: How pharmacists improve EMS patient care
A pharmacist can help EMS improve patient outcomes, participate in protocol development, and collaborate on EMS research projects
EMS World Expo Quick Take: Preventable death during civilian public mass shootings
Introducing paradigm-shifting research in an effort to influence policy changes needed to save more lives in mass shooting responses
Evidence-based guidebook on fatigue released by NASEMSO
“Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in Emergency Medical Services” was created to mitigate the effects of fatigue
Ala. county police now equipped with naloxone to help fight opioid crisis
As part of the ongoing effort to battle the opioid epidemic, Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale late last month armed his deputies…
NASEMSO releases new EMS Scope of Practice framework
The “Scope of Practice Model Decision-Making Framework for Emergency Medical Services” is now available online
EMS World Expo Quick Take: 5 ingredients for psychomotor mastery
Competence is the minimum goal for EMT and paramedic students. EMS educators need to put their students on the path to mastery
Wash. fire dept. considers mobile health response program
Seattle officials proposed a pilot program that would help responders deal with non-emergency calls and decrease response times