Fear not, for the CDC also states that "Plague is infamous for killing millions of people in Europe during the Middle Ages.

An Arizona patient from Coconino County has died from pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed Friday, July 11.

About a year after Blanco County launched its community health paramedicine program in 2022, paramedic Wesley Patton was ...

All decisions regarding patient admission and intensity of treatment were made at the discretion of the emergency department physicians, without any interference from the study group. Outcomes The ...

Ryan O’Shaughnessy took over the role earlier this year. He first stepped in to help the City and Borough of Juneau’s Emergency Management department after the 2024 glacial outburst flood.

Conditions in emergency departments (EDs) are "soul destroying", a senior consultant has said after it was revealed that one patient waited more than 330 hours inside a unit.

Medical Management of the Operated Contact Lens Wearer In view of the frequent occurrence of reduced corneal sensitivity and decreased tear production following refractive surgery and the ...

SA Police has denied a Flinders Medical Centre patient tried to grab an officer's gun in an incident the state's doctors' union says left medical staff "clearly shaken and worried".

High-occupancy hospitals may be sensitive to neighboring emergency department (ED) closures and openings, as they already operate at or near capacity. We conducted a retrospective analysis using ...

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of ambulance crew referral of patients treated for acute hypoglycaemia, to a diabetes specialist nurse (DSN) team. Patients were assessed by the ambulance ...

Background Boarding in emergency departments (EDs) is a persistent problem worldwide. We hypothesised that patients sleeping while being boarded in EDs have worse self-rated sleep than those admitted ...

Simple nonverbal cues such as eye contact and a handshake may help a physician communicate empathy and improve patient satisfaction.