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The Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD), the Advocacy Council and Allies for Deaf Children, and the Children鈥檚 Hospital Los Angeles University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) have developed a new curriculum, 鈥淭rauma-Informed Response to Children and Adults with Disabilities,鈥� specifically designed to guide first responders in supporting individuals with disabilities during natural disasters, such as this year鈥檚 L.A. wildfires.

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Hackensack University Medical Center is Proud to Announce a Significant Advancement in Emergency Care for Our Communities

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The earthquake that occurred in Bangkok on March 28, 2025, has become caused panic and raised significant questions about the Thai capital鈥檚 preparedness in the face of natural disasters. As the nat...

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April is designated as Alcohol Awareness Month across the nation.

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Bright lights, gleaming surgical tools, and a patient ready on the operating table. All seems to be in order, but then an alarm sounds and all eyes immediately look to you 颅鈥� what happens next is in your hands.

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Experts Available on the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning after death of Former Yankee Brett Gardner's son

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Are your household hazards 鈥渒id-proofed?鈥� It might sound silly, but one of the first things pediatrician Colleen Kraft, MD, tells families to do once their child is around 6 months old is crawl around the floor of their home: 鈥淧retend you're that 6-month-old. What looks interesting and dangerous to you? Because kids will beeline for that."

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CHLA emergency medicine physician Bradley Goldberg, MD, provides guidance for families with children who have special medical needs.

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MSU researchers identify why 911 calls are delayed, failed, or dropped

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The new version of the course, like everything produced by the ACS Stop the Bleed program, was developed by leading trauma and emergency response professionals.

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Anxiety and elation. Uncertainty and admiration. Isolation and connection. Five years since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, memories still are vivid and emotions, contrasting.

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Nearly 3 out of every 4 older Americans have experienced at least one extreme weather event in the last two years, a new poll finds. And living through such an event appears to make a big difference in how they view the potential impact of climate change on their health and that of future generations.

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Could your family handle an unexpected earthquake tomorrow? What if a wildfire forced you to evacuate with only minutes to spare? How would you ensure your children鈥檚 safety and well-being in such chaos?Natural disasters strike with little warning, making it vital for families to prepare ahead of time鈥攅specially when kids are involved.

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Studying spinal cord injuries requires a material that can transmit clear signals yet remain flexible for when patients move around. Researchers at Binghamton University think they have hit upon a solution that will offer the best of both requirements

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Socioeconomically disadvantaged groups may still be underusing emergency departments for potentially serious illnesses in the wake of the COVID pandemic, despite an overall rebound in emergency department use by 2022.