first responder

Medevac of the Italian Army: how medical evacuation works in operational theatres

Shooting at a school in Kazan, in the heart of Russia: a 17-year-old teenager was allegedly one of the perpetrators and has been arrested, while a second assailant was allegedly killed by the police

Tracheal intubation involves inserting a flexible tube into the windpipe, through the vocal cords, to allow a person who is unable to breathe to breathe and protecting the airway from inhalation of gastric material

On the night of 26 April, the history of mankind changed, and with it the view of nuclear power: at 1:23 a.m. the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was to suffer a level seven disaster on the INES scale, the highest level in the world

Assaults on ambulance staff and violence against ambulance drivers are not a phenomenon of a single country but, in a sense, an epidemic within an epidemic. In fact, it has been going on for many years

Defibrillators in schools. The intervention of the emergency services in schools is not a frequent occurrence, but neither is it very unusual: many children have to live, diagnosed or undiagnosed, with a heart condition

Electric ambulance - an important step forward for Mercedes-Benz, which has made one of the most widely used ambulance vehicles, the Sprinter, available for the development of a fully electric ambulance.

The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) has presented the 2021 Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines, which build on the 2020 international consensus on the science of cardiopulmonary resuscitation with recommendations for treatment.

SkinNeutrAll® offers a solution to a problem that every rescuer must face. Chemical incidents, in fact, represent one of the most critical and dangerous emergency intervention scenarios.  

Acid attack: you need water, water and more water, and plenty of it. If you witness an acid attack, you have to intervene. This is what the first responder has to do.