The virus has a new name: Infodemic
March 2, 2020
World Health Organization leaders take point on combatting misinformation and fear-mongering associated with the coronavirus
Mom holding onto baby isn’t an acceptable transport option
March 2, 2020
If children aren’t properly restrained in the back of your ambulance, it puts everyone at risk
Rapid Response: Quarantine of public safety personnel takes COVID-19 impact to new level
March 2, 2020
Public safety leaders need to discuss risk-benefit of a quarantine and continuity of operations in light of decision to quarantine personnel potentially exposed to coronavirus
LODD: Paramedic killed in Ala. ambulance crash
March 2, 2020
Care Ambulance Paramedic David Mimms, 54, was killed and three others were injured in the collision
Next-generation 911 spreads to local Fla. departments
March 2, 2020
One county recently purchased a system using a $100,000 state grant
W.Va. House passes bill requiring AEDs at all sports games and practices after student’s death
March 2, 2020
Officials said ambulances equipped with AEDs are currently only required at some games in the state
Behavioral emergency: 6 EMS success tips
March 2, 2020
Follow these methods to facilitate a safe contact with a patient experiencing hallucinations, suicidal ideations or acting violently
Medic Mindset Podcast: Do you remember your first ride-along?
March 1, 2020
Three paramedics reminisce about their first EMS ride-along and offer tips for preceptors on how to care for their student-riders
2 dozen first responders quarantined for coronavirus in Wash.
March 1, 2020
The firefighters and police officers are believed to have possibly come in contact with the coronavirus at Life Care Center
NY town residents worry about response times after senior waits 50 minutes for ambulance
March 1, 2020
The town recently switched to an ambulance service two municipalities away and officials say response times currently average 15 to 18 minutes