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CDC Reports Only 1 in 5 Americans Received H1N1 Vaccination
The estimate is based on two government telephone surveys done in December and early January.
Ohio County EMS Chief Accused of Scamming Residents
Set to be arraigned today on fourth- and fifth-degree felony theft charges, Ryan D. Pracht, 31, of 114 Westchester Drive, is also accused of using his position as president of Washington County EMS to illegally collect money, according to investigators.
Cameras Standard on Kentucky Ambulances
Chalk said the camera can also help settle disputes, of which about 10 per year occur. Those can include billing disputes or complaints about medics.
Consultant Says Florida County Needs Additional Ambulance
Palm Coast needs a fourth ambulance to meet American Heart Association standards for transporting patients to hospitals, according to a consultant. But getting that ambulance isn't as easy as going out and buying one.
Community Paramedics Expand Health-Care Access
The small town of Eagle Valley (Colo.) has created a community paramedic program to increase access to health care in its rural area.
Rubble, Bodies, Urgent Triage and Fading Hope after Haiti's Quake
On Wednesday, ambulances weaved in and out of crowds, swerving to miss the bodies lying in street and the men on foot who lugged stretchers bearing some of the injured.
Swoyersville EMT found dead in SUV
The 911 dispatcher and first responder with the fire department was found dead inside a burned SUV on Tuesday morning.
Oklahoma Paramedic in Trooper Scuffle Charged with Resisting Arrest
White , who was in his own car when he was pulled over, is facing a variety of charges including speeding, not having a driver s license, not wearing a seatbelt, and resisting arrest.
Cleveland EMS Begins Refusing Minor Calls
For folks who used EMS as a taxi to get to hospitals for minor ailments, the ride is over. Bill Sheil has the story.
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Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
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