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Design to Honor Sept. 11 Rescuers and Recovery Workers Unveiled
A pathway flanked by six stones meant to symbolize strength and determination will be added to the Sept. 11 memorial site in…
Parent Heart Watch and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation Join Forces to Urge the Public to Learn CPR and How to Use AEDs to Help Save Lives
Parent Heart Watch and the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation have joined forces to urge the public to learn CPR and how to use automated external…
Health Officials ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Ebola Response
The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is "cautiously optimistic" about efforts to curb the spread of Ebola in an urban area…
The First Responder Who Was Rescued Returns To Rescuing
A few months ago, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Raphael Elihav Nachshoni was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Hashomer Street in…
Crestline to Deliver $4.5 Million in Specialized Ambulances to the Department of National Defence
Crestline Coach, a global leader in ambulance and specialty vehicle manufacturing and a Canadian supplier of small to mid-sized buses, secured a…
Positive Identification Feature Available in Elite for EMS
ImageTrend, Inc. announced the availability of a feature for Positive Identification of EMS personnel for the handling of controlled substances.
Ebola Vaccinations Begin in Congo’s Northwest Town of Bikoro
Officials began vaccinating health workers and others on Monday in Bikoro, where Congo's current Ebola outbreak was first declared at the beginning…
American Medical Response Offers Free Hands-Only CPR Training as Part of Nationwide Initiative
During the week of May 20, in observation of National Emergency Medical Services Week, American Medical Response (AMR) operations across the country…
Scag Power Equipment Gives Back to America’s Heroes
Scag Power Equipment announces its “Simply the Brave” program which will run from Memorial Day (May 28) through Labor Day (September 3),…
EMS: So Much More than Lights and Siren
The Deputy director of NHTSA, Heidi King, who's a former EMT and 9-1-1 dispatcher, wrote an open letter to help the public…
Trinity EMS Announces New Operations Manager
Trinity EMS is pleased and excited to announce the promotion of Josiah Peters to Operations Manager.
Congo Announces 6 New Confirmed Cases of Ebola Virus
Congo's health ministry announced six new confirmed Ebola cases and two new suspected cases Tuesday as vaccinations entered a second day in…