In fall 2021, as New Orleans emerged from the pandemic and Hurricane Ida with a surge of violent crime that would see the city again become the nation's murder capital, emergency medicine ...

Before providing treatment, DoveLewis needed to give the pup an emergency blood transfusion. Luckily, Olivia was willing to take on the task and was the same blood type as Jaxon. The therapy dog ...

"It's the most transfused blood type and for patients with unknown blood type for emergency transfusion." She also said that the Red Cross is looking for platelet donations, which have a shelf ...

The Ventura County Fire Department has launched an emergency blood transfusion program, equipping its first rescue ambulances with whole blood that officials say could help save lives. In the ...

Aug. 31—Thanks to the West Virginia Department of Health's (DH) implementation of a new program outlining protocols for whole blood transfusions on ambulances across the state, West Virginians ...

The American Red Cross is facing an emergency blood ... fighting cancer and blood disorders, among others. “Working with patients who critically need a blood transfusion, I can’t imagine ...

The emergency blood transfusion program enables firefighter-paramedics to stabilize severely injured patients before arriving at the hospital. "This program marks a groundbreaking advancement in ...

HUNTINGTON — Approximately 47 people donated blood Friday for a program that helps trauma patients get blood sooner, giving back on a day that celebrates love. Local residents and employees of ...

Every second counts in an emergency, and Norfolk Fire-Rescue just reached a new milestone in saving lives. First responders in the city performed a whole blood transfusion on the scene of an ...

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and ...

Blood Assurance is facing an emergency blood shortage ... “Every patient relying on a transfusion deserves access to the lifesaving treatment they need—but we can’t do it without our ...