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More than 500 People in 16 States Catch Parasite from McDonald’s Salads
An outbreak caused by a parasite infection called Cyclosporiasis continues to spread. It's been linked to salads from McDonald's, and the CDC said it…
Cardiac arrest survivor recalls being saved by stranger
Tom Colasanto was sitting on that bench when the color drained from his face and he fell over, backward, into the bushes
Medical billing company works to create jobs in US
Fellow Health Partners strategically grew their business after listening to the majority of healthcare staff, who said they’d prefer a U.S. based…
Priority Ambulance awarded for EMS innovation, safety efforts
The American Ambulance Association named Priority Ambulance the national AMBY Award winner in two categories
$10M grant allocated to improve NY 911 response
57 counties and New York City will receive a share of the grant to improve emergency response operations
3 hurt after RI boy, 13, crashes ambulance during evaluation
Police said the boy, who has autism, got into the ambulance while he was being evaluated and drove it down an embankment
Family loses home in fire after 911 cell tower is struck by lightning
Keith Guest and his family tried calling 911 for an hour and a half as they watched their $1.7 million home burn…
Powerful moments: The rollercoaster of life in EMS
Making connections with the patients you treat and transport can allow you to feel the magic
How to transition from the apparatus to a power position
Our co-hosts answer an email from a listener asking for help in transitioning to a position of power from the fire truck
Lawsuit Claims Firefighters’ Internet Slowed During Wildfire
A Northern California fire department said a telecommunications company slowed its internet communications at a crucial command center set up to help…
Drenching Rain Hits Hawaii’s Big Island as Hurricane Approaches
As emergency shelters opened, rain began to pour and cellphone alerts went out — and the approaching hurricane started to feel real…
Kentucky’s EMS Workers Burnt Out Amidst Shortage of EMTs and Paramedics
Paramedic and EMT shortages are stressing resources in Louisville and across Kentucky, and in some cases can cause critical medical attention to…