HIGH. THE WAUWATOSA FIRE DEPARTMENT IS THE FIRST IN THE STATE TO ADMINISTER A BLOOD TRANSFUSION OUT IN THE FIELD. MEDICS RESPONDED TO A DEADLY SHOOTING IN MILWAUKEE RIGHT NEAR 80TH AND CONGRESS, ...
A new blood transfusion program is making a difference between life and death. Several fire departments now operate with type O+ blood on hand. Paramedics can administer blood to patients in the field ...
In a bid to save more lives across the city, a new program in Dallas will deliver blood transfusions on the way to the hospital to critically injured patients and others suffering massive blood loss.
Dallas Fire-Rescue says a pilot program to provide emergency blood transfusions has already saved 18 lives in just under six months, including a Dallas physician who says DFR’s quick action saved her ...
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Paramedics in Plainfield now have the equipment and training needed to deliver blood transfusions to critically injured patients before they reach the hospital. The program went ...
The Cobb Fire Medical Operations team, stationed at Cobb County Fire Station 2 in Marietta, will be the first unit to participate in the program. The team and their rescue truck will be equipped with ...
Vermillion community donors help stock the Blood Out of Hospital Acute Resuscitation (BOAR) program that provides ...