Significant bleeding due to traumatic injury is the number one cause of preventable deaths in the U.S., with the majority of deaths occurring within six hours. Emerging evidence suggests that the ...

(Boston)—Significant bleeding due to traumatic injury is the number one cause of preventable deaths in the U.S., with the majority of deaths occurring within six hours. Emerging evidence suggests that ...

CANTON - For the first time in Massachusetts, a whole blood transfusion saved the life of a patient before he could be brought to a hospital. Last Saturday, a 35-year-old man was seriously hurt in a ...

It took 45 minutes for firefighters to get a 35-year-old man out of a “heavily damaged” car following a car crash on Saturday, officials said. The man’s injuries were extensive, with low blood ...

About a year earlier, the EMS service in Kirkpatrick’s North Carolina county had begun a blood-transfusion program, ...

BRAINTREE, MASS. (WHDH) - The Canton Fire Department administered the state’s first field whole blood transfusion Saturday to save a man from bleeding out after a car crash in Braintree. The ...

Incident marked state's first whole blood transfusion performed in the field. Dispatch algorithms for the program sent the rescue ambulance to the scene. A stabbing in Oxnard morphed into a noteworthy ...

The Springville Fire Department will begin carrying whole blood for emergency transfusions, a move officials say could save lives for trauma victims suffering severe blood loss. The program starts ...

WALPOLE, Mass. (WWLP) – Paramedics from the Caton Fire Department were called to Walpole to administer a whole blood transfusion to an injured ATV rider. According to a news release from Canton Fire ...

Clayton County introduces a Whole Blood Transfusion program for first responders to provide urgent care for severe blood loss.

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin-Travis County EMS celebrated a major milestone in its Whole Blood Program, administering its 500th unit of whole blood over the weekend. This accomplishment highlights the ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services has launched a new whole blood program, allowing emergency responders to take whole blood directly to the scene of an emergency. Fire ...