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Flu Vaccine Supply Looks Plentiful So Far
The flu vaccine shortages and delays of recent years might finally be over, federal health officials say but they're keeping their fingers crossed.
Motorcycle Diaries
Although best known for investigating airplane crashes, the National Transportation Safety Board is an independent federal agency charged with investigating accidents and making safety recommendations in various transportation modes.
National Paramedic of the Year Talks About Her Love of the Job
Valerie DeFrance, this year's National Paramedic of the Year, has personal connections to her job. DeFrance directs emergency medical services in Hope, Alaska, a tiny community about 80 miles from Anchorage.
Penn. Township Ambulance Driver Faces Homicide Charges in Crash
A Penn Township Rescue 6 ambulance driver faces a charge of homicide by vehicle in an Oct. 30 accident in Hempfield that killed a Westmoreland County Prison guard.
Virginia Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Maryland Ambulance
A Woodbridge, Va., man died Friday after his motorcycle collided with an ambulance on Route 198 near the Maryland City Shopping Center, Anne Arundel County police said.
FCC Summit to Address Emergency Communications
FCC and HHS to host health care summit on emergency communications, response and recovery.
HYPERVENTILATION
Recent studies document a high incidence of hyperventilation by prehospital providers, with a potentially detrimental effect on outcome in traumatic brain injury (TBI).
ED Kiosks Let Patients Avoid Long Lines
DallasED provides self-service computer kiosks for patient check-in.
Villager s fire engine golf cart pays tribute to his son
There are 343 pictures on Bob Ogren s golf cart, each one a firefighter killed on Sept. 11, 2001. And Ogren, a retired New York firefighter, knew a lot of them.
California Ambulance Strikes House after Crash with SUV
A Medic Ambulance crashed into a Vallejo home Thursday morning, after it collided with a Chevy Tahoe, fire officials said.
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