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Mass. public health dept. recommends suspension of two paramedics

By Charis Anderson
South Coast Today

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — The state Department of Public Health has recommended two New Bedford paramedics be suspended for 30 days for failing to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a baby in cardiac arrest during an emergency call in December.

The two paramedics — Rosemary Nunes and Ivan Brody — also were cited for inaccurately recording the details of that December emergency call, according to a complaint investigation report issued by the public health department.

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