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Grand Blanc Township (MI) Weighs Using Police, Firefighters as EMS Responders

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This equipment includes stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, bandages, glucose, and Narcan. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was taken to the hospital on Tuesday after experiencing an allergic reaction, her spokeswoman said. Additionally, it costs $100 to license each apparatus.

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How Drones Are Transforming EMS Logistics and Healthcare Delivery

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Their Guardian system can deliver critical emergency supplies—Narcan, epinephrine, blood products, AEDs—direct to incident scenes faster than ground crews can arrive. This capability can mean the difference between life and death in overdose, allergic reaction, or trauma incidents.

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