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Cardiac Arrest in Athletes Did Not Increase During COVID Pandemic, Study Finds

A new study compares sudden cardiac arrest and cardiac deaths among young competitive athletes from 2017 to 2019…

News February 26
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90% of Americans Want Bystanders to Use AEDs But Less Than 50% Believe They Have Same Responsibility

A new ZOLL survey reveals a critical gap in automated external defibrillator (AED) awareness among Americans.

News February 14
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Oklahoma Security Officer Delivers Baby Outside of Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital, Marrico Edmundson, patient safety

Oklahoma Security Officer Delivers Baby Outside Hospital

The security officer is also a firefighter and EMT and was able to quickly render aid to the…

News February 12
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7 Killed, 22 Injured in Philadelphia Medical Flight Crash, by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, Shriners Children’s Philadelphia

7 Killed, 22 Injured in Philadelphia Medical Flight Crash

All six passengers on the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance and one person on the ground died, and 22…

News February 3
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Texas and North Carolina Require School Lockboxes. Is Your State Next? KnoxBox, first responder access, active shooter

Texas and North Carolina Require School Lockboxes. Is Your State Next?

Other states could soon mandate schools have secure safes that hold master keys, access cards, and floor plans…

Insights November 6
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So. California Hospital Security Officers Honored for Bravery, Outstanding Service

So. California Hospital Security Officers Honored for Bravery, Outstanding Service

IAHSS’ Southern California chapter honored 38 security officers from hospitals in Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties…

News October 18
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Drug Overdose Deaths Have Decreased in the U.S.

Drug deaths declined by about 10.6% this year, which is a significant reversal from previous years.

News September 19
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New Jersey Makes Overdose-Antidote Naloxone Available to All School Districts in the State, opioids, fentanyl

New Jersey Makes Overdose-Antidote Naloxone Available to All School Districts in the State

Every school district in New Jersey must develop and adopt policies and procedures to maintain and administer an…

News September 16
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UVM’s Cat ECare Provides AEDs on Campus to Save Lives of Cardiac Arrest Victims

Cat ECare emergency stations are distributed around UVM’s campus and include AEDs, as well as bleeding control kits,…

Insights September 4
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