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Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pennsylvania poison centers have seen a rise in exposures among ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine and hydrogen peroxide.
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The impacts of the nation’s dwindling blood supply are being felt in parts of Pennsylvania.
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Black and Hispanic children are less likely to receive diagnostic imaging during an emergency room visit compared to white children, according to a new…
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A majority of medicare patients' injuries aren't being properly assessed in emergency rooms, according to a new study from the University of…
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University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University researchers are developing emergency medicine technology for the U.S. military that uses…
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Beginning next year, paramedics and emergency medical technicians for the City of Pittsburgh will work 12-hour shifts, instead of the current eight-hour…
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A litany of health issues is arising as weather and temperatures become more severe, said emergency nursing experts at the national Emergency Nurses…
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The virtual reality simulation “Opioid Rescue” opens with an unconscious man lying on a basement floor next to an empty syringe.“The first thing I’m going…
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An ambulance pulled up to the entrance of UPMC Preysbetarian's emergency room in early June, a pair of EMTs unloaded a portable isolation pod, basically a…
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It’s about a quarter to midnight on a Sunday at the NorthWest EMS Helen Street station in McKees Rocks. EMT Edd Keisling just clocked out after working a…