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The safety topic provides news, information and resources to keep EMS providers informed about key safety issues, developments and technology, including research and initiatives focused on violence against EMS professionals, how to prevent an injury, near-miss reporting and risk mitigation.

By working together to combat acts of mass violence, public safety agencies will save more lives
EMS Trend Report 2017 findings highlight the importance of fatigue management as a safety issue for both caregivers and patients
Great strides have been made in ambulance safety, design and operation, but significant risk still exists