3 Pa. EMS companies merge with help from $337K grant
December 2, 2020
The merger is expected to help address financial struggles and better serve the residents of York County
CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days, 7 with test
December 2, 2020
The original 14-day quarantine recommendation was based on the belief that the virus' incubation period could extend to two weeks after exposure
Calif. county stops sending ambulances to all 911 calls due to COVID-19 surge
December 2, 2020
People with symptoms consistent with COVID-19 or the flu who do not appear to need hospitalization will be visited by paramedics without ambulances
Why you should teach bleeding control for bystanders
December 2, 2020
Like CPR, packing a wound takes skill, and a new no-fuss trainer makes it easy for anyone to learn proper bleeding control techniques
Britain greenlights emergency use of Pfizer vaccine
December 2, 2020
Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said they will begin delivering doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to the country "immediately"
CDC panel votes to give EMS, healthcare workers, nursing home residents vaccine priority
December 2, 2020
The panel will decide on priority for other first responder groups at future meetings
CDC panel votes to give healthcare, EMS personnel, nursing home residents vaccine priority
December 2, 2020
The panel will decide on priority for other first responder groups at future meetings
Md. Falck EMT dies due to COVID-19
December 1, 2020
LifeStar Response EMT Jerry S. Mercadante, 67, served for 18 years with the agency
Reimagining Resuscitation – Episode 4: Expanded use of EtCO2
December 1, 2020
Deprioritizing epinephrine in the order of interventions
Top 10 can’t-miss podcasts of 2020
December 1, 2020
There was a lot to talk about this year, so don’t miss these must-listen episodes for a second time