The Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services has a new system to make whole blood transfusions available at the scene of accidents or before going to the hospital. Whole blood is what ...

Every second counts in trauma care. When a patient experiences life-threatening blood loss, the first hour, often called the golden hour, can determine survival. Hemorrhagic shock accounts for 30-40% ...

GREENSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mutual Aid Ambulance Service has added blood administration to its ambulance pre-hospital care capabilities. Having blood on board ambulances will allow paramedics to ...

HUNTINGTON — More than 50 community members and Cabell County Emergency Medical Services (CCEMS) personnel donated 45 units of blood Tuesday during a blood drive at the Tri-State Fire Academy. Julia ...

Bobby Scott, operations manager and blood program administrator at Ambulance and Chair EMS, holds a unit of type O blood that is stored in a blood cooler in an ambulance. Ambulance and Chair EMS ...

Three Rivers Ambulance Authority now has blood stored on mobile units to provide life-saving transfusions needed for patients, the agency announced Friday. The new blood-on-board program rolled out ...

CHARLESTON — West Virginia was the first state to implement comprehensive statewide protocols for administering whole blood on ambulances, an initiative that already has demonstrated effectiveness in ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services will now be able to give you a blood transfusion during medical emergencies before you ever get to the hospital. The county announced ...

A lack of blood supply has delayed the rollout of Three Rivers Ambulance Authority’s new blood administration program. Three Rivers Ambulance Authority will store blood in most supervisor vehicles for ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – JULY 2025 – Flight paramedics and nurses from Atlantic Health are now able to transfuse blood as soon as they reach a patient and continue the infusion in the helicopter en route to ...