Paramedics in Lowndes County can now administer life-saving blood and plasma at trauma scenes before patients reach the emergency room.

Prehospital transfusion of whole blood does not lower the risk for early death or massive transfusion than standard component ...

HCESD 11 Chief Quality Officer Kevin Crocker said program will also help the district move towards offering whole blood transfusions, which are usually only able to be done at hospitals.

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and fresh ...

Mike Toole is the managing editor for CBS Boston. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom for more than 20 years. He previously wrote and produced news and sports at WABC-TV in New York. Last Saturday, a ...

This article argues for the adoption of a combined lyophilized plasma and platelet product strategy to address critical gaps.

Blood Assurance is facing a critical shortage of blood, plasma, and platelets just as the holiday season is starting. As the primary supplier for many area hospitals, it is essential to get donations ...

Understanding blood type compatibility is necessary for ensuring safe blood transfusions and organ donations. We will explore the different blood types, how they are compatible with each other, and ...