Nurses at Houlton Regional Hospital said they need addition emergency department staffing to keep up with influx of patients.

Winnie Tunstall, the city's new community paramedic, has been in the job for about a year. In that time, her work is already ...

A slew of changes to federal health care policies are stressing cash-strapped rural hospitals as climate change spurs extreme ...

The federal government promised an Oregon hospital millions of dollars to help prepare for an earthquake. They're still ...

It's a crowded Saturday morning at the downtown farmers' market in a major Midwestern city. It's tomato time. Peppers are ripe and red. There are food trucks, musicians, and—despite clouds to the west ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — Kalamazoo County and the City of Portage are hoping to move forward with plans to jointly hire an emergency management specialist to improve regional disaster preparedness. The ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has appointed Dr. Clare Avory as the new Director of DeKalb Emergency Management Agency in Decatur. Dr. Avory brings ...

Abstract: Timely medical intervention during disasters can significantly increase survival rates, yet traditional emergency response systems are often hindered by delayed ambulance routing, lack of ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - As World Mental Health Day approaches on Friday, Children’s Hospital Colorado is raising concerns about a troubling trend among teens. The hospital reports a 26% ...