Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A blood shortage could prove disastrous in life-threatening cases where a patient needs ...

A federal grant will fund training and equipment to help first responders deliver blood transfusions at the scene of severe ...

Fayette County Fire and Emergency Services can now give lifesaving blood transfusions in the field. Now, residents won’t have to wait the nearly 40 minutes it takes to reach a trauma center by ...

For too long, blood transfusions were considered a go-to solution for severe injuries or complex surgical procedures. This long-standing practice, however, is not without flaws. Studies indicate that ...

San Antonio Fire Department Medical Officer Lt. Bill Bullock (center) and firefighter/paramedic Keith Eldard, work on an auto/pedestrian victim on the city’s West side, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. Bullock ...