BILOXI, Miss. — Gulf Coast communities devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are rebuilding with more than $9 billion in Public Assistance grants provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema). State and local governments in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas are using these […]

Staff and Staph, and a SCHIP Sinks in D.C.
This week, I look at a collection of stories about EMS in Washington D.C. including an academy death and paramedic suspension and a MRSA outbreak at the academy. I also talk about the failure of the Child health Insurance Program Act to pass the President’s veto and how a pig pancreas again holds hope […]

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Fernley Disaster Recovery Center Hours To Change
carSON CITY, Nev. — Lyon County residents affected by severe winter storms and flooding continue to use the disaster Recovery Center (DRC) set up by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) and the Nevada Division of Emergency Management at the Fernley City Hall council chambers. Last Day to Request Wildfire AidPASADENA, […]

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