Schools across Aroostook County are getting new emergency equipment designed to help save lives in the event of a serious injury. Through a Homeland Security grant, bleeding control kits are now being ...

Bleed control kits help stem severe bleeding from deep wounds before emergency services arrive.

Chinook Medical Gear Urges Educational Institutions to Prioritize Life-Saving Trauma Equipment During Spring Budget ...

In a mass injury incident, people on location need to collaborate. Some may need to use their hands to apply direct pressure to control the bleeding, while others get equipment and call for help.

CHICAGO (CBS) --More than 300 Chicago buildings now have new kits to save lives. The 350 items are called STOP THE BLEED kits. Each comes with a tourniquet, gauze, scissors, gloves and an instruction ...

A Lafayette High sophomore is responsible for the newest emergency safety measure being implemented across Lafayette Parish public schools — the inclusion of bleeding control kits on campuses. Colin ...

BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Schools throughout Mid-Michigan are working to protect children from violence. A community partnership in Bay County is making sure schools have some unique first-aid tools ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — During emergencies, every second matters and a local doctor is hoping to get more people trained in providing potentially life saving aid before first responders arrive. Dr.

First aid means just that, the first aid. Your crew members are the first responders to an incident and they must have the training and supplies to handle minor injuries that can be managed on-site to ...