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Celebrating outstanding achievement by collegiate EMS, innovation at the NCEMS conference
Finally, reimbursement for community paramedic home visits on the horizon
The GO2VENT by Vortran is a gas-powered device worth considering for disaster plans
The World Health Organization estimates about 8.7 million new cases of TB last year
Sundland Inc. may not resume making peanut butter for another two months after 35 have been sickened
Outbreak linked to steroid medication has killed at least 15 people and sickened more than 200 others in 15 states
Tony Lindeman had an unexpected heart failure but miraculously survived after medics running the race helped him
One child has died from the outbreak, officials say they haven’t identified a specific source
She was diagnosed with a perforated stomach and underwent emergency surgery to remove her stomach
More than 200 people in 14 states have been sickened, including 15 who have died
Paramedics and police report a rise in overdose calls and drug arrests
Trainees learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of overdoes and how to properly adminster Naloxone
A lawyer argues that an eight-month pregnant woman whose baby died after ingesting rat poison may not have intended to kill the child
The treatment involves processing blood and re-injecting it into a person, promising a more youthful appearance
New England Compound Center had allegedly produced a shot that killed an 83-year-old man
The city of Oakland filed a federal lawsuit that seeks to prevent the US Dept. of Justice from using its property seizure powers
Death was linked to tainted steroid injections at clinic that had regularly treated her back pain
Municipal authorities launched campaign to ensure supply of clean water to residents
The black mamba is known to use neurotoxins to paralyze and kill animals
The groom was lying on the ground when a dancer slid down a pole with such force she reportedly ruptured his bladder
So far, 35 people in six states, Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, Florida, North Carolina and Indiana, have contracted fungal meningitis
They say tweeting or posting about side-effects or concerns can alert drug companies to any problems
New England Compounding Center has voluntarily surrendered its license to operate
The Interpol worldwide initiative has also resulted in a confiscation of $10.5 million worth of pharmaceuticals
The farm was tied to a recent salmonella outbreak
Jakub Halik, a former Czech firefighter is the only man in the world to have two artificial pumps working side by side instead of a heart
The family believes that if proper care was given to Joanne Rodriguez, she’d still be alive
All but 1 of those who contracted infection had received steroid injections for back pain
A paramedic only gave the girl’s parents Tamiflu
Officials are also now offering free health screenings to those potentially infected by a paramedic who tampered with painkillers
The doctor, once lauded for AIDs treatment work defrauded Medicaid out of about $300,000
The army veteran said a nurse repeatedly put ice packs on his penis after surgery, causing gangrene and leading to a partial amputation of the organ
The paramedic reportedly tampered with powerful painkillers and sedatives and administered them to patients