Why it matters: The program, known as BOOST (short for Building Outstanding Opportunities for Students to Thrive ), was ...

With new AMR base rates topping $5,000 and per-mile fees adding hundreds more, Spokane-area fire leaders and insurers are questioning the surge ...

Cindy VanValkinburgh was at work this summer when she felt her heart race and her body stiffen. She could hardly move.

Six emergency medical technicians have been hired as part of a pilot program to staff a basic life support ambulance.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid are vital skill set which equips individuals with the knowledge to respond effectively during life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, choking or ...

Adriana Smith was declared brain dead while nine weeks pregnant. A Georgia mother was heartbroken when her pregnant daughter was declared brain dead, only to find herself in what she described as "a ...

DUBLIN — Dublin’s Youth Advisory Committee this year awarded a total of $10,000 to student-led projects through the city’s Youth Mini-Grant Program, supporting initiatives from STEM outreach to ...

The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

Review the chart on the Required Certifications page to determine if BLS is required for your program. You must arrive at orientation with proof of valid BLS certification. Failure to do so may delay ...

CHICAGO (WCIV) — Rev. Jesse Jackson is receiving a form of life support following his hospitalization in Chicago last week, a source close to his family told CNN Sunday. CNN reported that Jackson's ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...

The government shutdown may be nearing its end, but the delayed distribution of food assistance funds continues to pose a threat to Americans, including the basic needs security of college students.