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How to Prepare for a Winter Storm

by David Antolini II

How to Prepare for a Winter Storm

By Emergency Care Blog Team, December 7, 2021   There are many dangers associated with a winter storm, from car accidents to carbon monoxide poison...

Thanksgiving Safety: Prevent Home Cooking Fires

by David Antolini II

Thanksgiving Safety: Prevent Home Cooking Fires

By Emergency Care Blog Team, November 16, 2021 According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there are more than three times as man...

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

by David Antolini II

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

BY:  ASHI and MEDIC First Aid  Carbon monoxide poisoning claims the lives of more than 400 Americans each year and makes thousands upon thousands m...

National Diabetes Month 2021: Let’s Talk Prediabetes

by David Antolini II

National Diabetes Month 2021: Let’s Talk Prediabetes

By Emergency Care Blog Team, November 2, 2021 For this National Diabetes Month (November), we’re turning the discussion toward prediabetes and prev...

SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST VS. HEART ATTACK: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

by David Antolini II

SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST VS. HEART ATTACK: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

By Emergency Care Blog Team   Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month is right around the corner! So, let’s address one of the most common questions ...

National Preparedness Month: Protect Your Workplace

by David Antolini II

National Preparedness Month: Protect Your Workplace

By Emergency Care Blog Team, September 14, 2021   National Preparedness Month (September) is often used ...

HOW TO TREAT A SNAKEBITE

by David Antolini II

HOW TO TREAT A SNAKEBITE

ASHI and MEDIC First Aid Blog Snakebites can be painful, but most snakes aren’t dangerous to humans. However, venomous snakebites can cause severe ...

AVERT: ARM YOURSELF WITH KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING

by David Antolini II

AVERT: ARM YOURSELF WITH KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING

Written by:  ASHI and MEDIC First Aid Blog Many cities experience increased gun violence during the summer months. But the COVID-19 pandemic and so...

WATER SAFETY TIPS: BACKYARD POOL EDITION

by David Antolini II

WATER SAFETY TIPS: BACKYARD POOL EDITION

  By Emergency Care Blog Team,  ASHI and MEDIC First Aid      There’s been a spike...

FIRST AIDER TIPS: 5 COMMON STEPS TO FIRST AID CALLS

by David Antolini II

FIRST AIDER TIPS: 5 COMMON STEPS TO FIRST AID CALLS

By guest blogger Peter Marotto, M.Ed., Instructor Trainer, HSI Training Center Coordinator for Security Industry Specialists, Inc.   Responding to ...

NATIONAL SAFETY MONTH: WORKPLACE FATALITIES AND INJURIES

by David Antolini II

NATIONAL SAFETY MONTH: WORKPLACE FATALITIES AND INJURIES

ASHI and MEDIC First Aid Blog The most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a total of 5,333 fatal work injuries in 2019, which ...

CPR AND AED AWARENESS WEEK: EVERY SECOND COUNTS

by David Antolini II

CPR AND AED AWARENESS WEEK: EVERY SECOND COUNTS

written by : ASHI and MEDIC First Aid    About 70% of heart-attack related deaths occur before the person reaches the hospital. Therefore, the comb...