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AMREF Flying Doctors is 60 this year - Development and devotion are the key for success

Dec 20, 2017

In occasion of the 60th anniversary of AMREF Flying Doctors, we got in contact with the Chief Executive and Medical Director of the organization, Dr. Bettina Vadera. She explained that AMREF Flying Doctors is part of AMREF Health Africa…

Ambulance

Birmingham nurses walk through the snow for hours to make their shifts

Dec 12, 2017

In Birmingham, some nurses decided to walk towards Birmingham’s Heartlands Hospital to make their shifts despite the snow.

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CPR - Are we compressing in the right position? Probably not!

Dec 12, 2017

CPR is the best known life-saving practice. The cardiopulmonary resuscitation helps compressing the heart and, in particular, the Left Ventricle in order to generate a stroke volume and perfuse the outflow tract to the brain and the rest of…

News

Explosion at Manhattan hub in the morning

Dec 11, 2017

UPDATES: authorities report one male suspect, who has been found injured and taken in custody. The number of injured is 4 and they are not in danger. - An explosion of unknown origin occured at 42nd Street and 8th Ave in Manhattan.…

Health and Safety

On the brink of humanitarian emergency for many families trapped on Greek islands

Dec 7, 2017

Tuesday, December 5, 2017 — For the second consecutive winter, Greek authorities are trapping thousands of men, women and children on the Greek islands leaving them on the brink of a humanitarian emergency, warns the medical and…

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What happened to Emergency Live?

Nov 28, 2017

Dear reader, Two weeks ago Emergency Live has had serious technical problems and the website has been not visible for than 5 days. With this post we wish to apologize with all of you: we are well aware that you daily read our magazine…

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Bali - Agung volcano is scarying the entire Indonesia

Nov 27, 2017

BALI, INDONESIA - Airports closed and hundreds turists blocked on the island waiting an improvement of volcano's conditions. The smoke and ash which come out from the crater have risen up to 4,000 metres in the sky and it impedes a good…

HEMS

Maiden Afghan Medical Evacuation - Awesome Air Evac, DFS & TMH Medical Service inaugural…

Nov 24, 2017

3 top players in their respective fields come together to provide solutions for all Awesome Air Evac, DFS and TMH Medical Services have joined forces to provide an air ambulance service based in Kabul, Afghanistan. This formidable team…

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Malawi - Doctors believed to be vampires: persecuted and slaughtered

Nov 22, 2017

Malawi is experiencing a modern-day witch-hunt which sees doctors and nurses involved.

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Air Ambulance and MEDEVAC in Nigeria - They come from the sky, they are the Flying Doctors!

Nov 20, 2017

As the medical care quality throughout Africa is about to increase its standards, Nigeria is a good example to remind in this field. Emergency care and MEDEVAC in Nigeria, especially air ambulance services, are provided by Flying Doctors…

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