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Proximity to Level 1 Trauma Center Helped Save Lives in Orlando, Doctors Say

06/15/2016

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By Monday afternoon, 29 shooting victims remained at ORMC, five of them in grave condition

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06/15/2016

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Responders Detail Response to Orlando Shootings

06/15/2016

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Using the emergency management system, Dr. Christopher Hunter, associate medical director for Orange County EMS, notified the hospitals and began orchestrating EMS activity in the field

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06/15/2016

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50 Dead in Terror Attack at Orlando Nightclub

06/12/2016

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Orlando's mayor declared a state of emergency for the city in the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in at least 30 years

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06/12/2016

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Fla. EMS Tests New Way to Detect Sepsis

05/04/2016

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Researchers are showing that paramedics can use a simple breath measurement to identify potential cases of sepsis.

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05/04/2016

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Fla. Residents Warned About Zika Virus

01/28/2016

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There have already been more than 20 confirmed cases of the virus in the United States.

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01/28/2016

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Fla. Health Officials Ready if King Cobra Bites

09/10/2015

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As many as 8,000 people in the United States are bitten by snakes each year, and only about five of them die.

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09/10/2015

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Fla. Health System, Agencies Plan to Train Public to Stop Bleeding

12/08/2016

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The effort is part of the nationwide Stop the Bleed campaign.

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12/08/2016

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At Fla. ER, Paramedics Take Care of Kids` `Boo-Boos`

08/05/2015

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The "Boo-Boo Care Team" treats small injuries that bring children to the emergency room.

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08/05/2015

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With Rise of Carfentanil, Florida ME Office Carrying Narcan to Protect Staff

11/25/2016

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The Orange-Osceola Medical Examiner's office is carrying naloxone in case employees unexpectedly come in contact with carfentanil in a cadaver

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11/25/2016

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Detergent Pods Continue to Prompt Calls to Poison Centers

11/28/2014

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Some children become rapidly symptomatic, so "poison-control specialists are a lot more cautious about how they handle these calls," said Alfred Aleguas, managing director of the Tampa poison center.

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11/28/2014

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