Acadian Ambulance is encouraging the public to learn lifesaving bleeding-control skills through the national ‘Stop the Bleed’ initiative.

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uncontrolled bleeding is the top cause of preventable deaths from trauma 1. Approximately 20% of individuals who lost their lives to traumatic injuries could have survived ...

With the size and frequency of mass shootings on the rise, a move is under way to make bleeding-control kits as common in public places as fire extinguishers and heart defibrillators. The idea is to ...

MARSHALL — The city of Marshall and the Marshall Fire Department are now better equipped to respond to severe bleeding emergencies, thanks to Oaklawn Medical Group. On Sunday, Oaklawn distributed 28 ...

Officials say the equipment is part of a broader effort to help schools be prepared for worst-case scenarios while training ...

For cardiac-related emergencies, There over 60 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) placed throughout the main campus. The 2 models of AEDs that are currently placed across campus for public use: ...

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is pictured in this 2020 file photo. Franciscan Health will be hosting several bleeding control classes. The Stop the Bleed classes will teach participants immediate ...

Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...

The city of Chicago has installed 426 wall-mounted "bleeding control kits" in 269 buildings around the city. The kits are part of the city's new "Safe Chicago" program which attempts to reduce ...

When a student recently opened fire at a California high school, staff members did what they were trained to do. They shepherded students to safe spaces, barricaded doors, pulled shades — and, when ...