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MERS-CoV x 2

By | May 16th, 2014|Preparedness|

A couple of weeks ago a healthcare worker who recently returned from Saudi Arabia was the first confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in the U.S.  This week the CDC and the Florida health department   confirmed a 2nd US case.   A person with MERS traveled Saudi Arabia - London - Boston - Atlanta - [...]

Text4baby Sends Valuable Info to Your Phone

By | May 31st, 2013|General|

Congratulations! You just found out you’re going to have a baby. It can be an exciting time for a family, but there’s also so much to learn. Thankfully there are free resources to help, including on your phone from Text4baby.  When you sign up for Text4baby you’ll get 3 text messages a week timed to your due [...]

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First Aiders Save Lives

By | April 19th, 2013|Preparedness|

The events in Boston and in West, TX highlight the important role of our EMS Agencies and trauma centers in helping badly injured victims…  but they also remind us that each of us may be unexpectedly needed to help during an emergency.   But where can you start to bring up your first aid skill set so [...]

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