On the first Saturday in April, a Buffalo blizzard set the stage for a deadly traffic pileup resulting in serious injuries with the added risk of hypothermia. While a springtime snowstorm is nothing ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Shreveport Regional Airport conducted a full-scale emergency disaster drill exercise on Wednesday, Oct. 1. The drill simulated a plane crash, passenger extractions and ...
Mass casualty triage systems represent a critical component of emergency response, designed to rapidly assess and prioritise patients during large-scale incidents such as natural disasters, terrorist ...
Emergency departments nationwide face mounting pressure, from rising patient acuity to staffing shortages and operational inefficiencies. In a recent discussion hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and ...
WASHINGTON ― There is an urgent need to reimagine disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery strategies in the U.S., as intensifying climate and weather hazards cause successive and compounding ...