Under House Bill 496, a Texas law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, stop-the-bleed kits are required in public schools and teachers must have training. But there are useful tools inside each kit ...
WORCESTER — On a Saturday afternoon at the Worcester Public Library’s main branch, the center of attention was a rubber prop meant to mimic a wounded human limb. About a dozen people, women and men of ...
On Tuesday, March 19, UConn Rescue and Stop the Bleed hosted a workshop with a UConn Rescue basic life support and Stop the Bleed instructor on how to stop life-threatening bleeding in Chemistry ...
Herbst: Thank you. Unfortunately, blood loss is a leading cause of preventable death and trauma. When there's blood loss occurring from an arm or a leg, the easiest way to stop it is by applying a ...
Bleeding is the No. 1 preventable cause of death after injury. While injuries and death as a result of mass shootings and other large scale incidents receive a lot of attention, life threatening ...
What is Stop the Bleed? Stop the Bleed, a national campaign from the American College of Surgeons, empowers bystanders to save lives by knowing how to stop bleeding within minutes using techniques ...
Did you know that uncontrolled blood loss is the number one cause of preventable traumatic death? Learning how to stop or slow bleeding until professional emergency medical services (EMS) arrive can ...
Another shooting at a high school or college campus. Another church shooting. Another shooting at a mall or a movie theater. The list of these events gets longer and sadly, more frequent. If there is ...
The fast-acting use of tourniquets by an Army combat medic and a Space Force guardian in off-duty emergencies earned them United Service Organization’s servicemember of the year awards. Space Force ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The mother of an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer hopes a big donation to the department will help save lives during traumatic injuries. The mother, Kris Hess, is ...