Paramedics with San Francisco’s Street Overdose Response Team were heading down Sixth Street just after 6 p.m. Sunday when ...

In the event of a mass casualty incident that overwhelms the available medical resources, he or she may be the most qualified professional present to triage and organise patient care. Certain basic ...

At least one person is dead and a mass casualty triage has been set up after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Vanuatu. The quake was registered about 20 kilometres from ...

MORANT BAY, Jamaica - Jamaica’s mass casualty response was tested on Thursday with a full-scale simulation of a large plane ...

However, I must disagree that in mass casualty situations “Most experts agree that START (simple triage and rapid treatment) … is the best strategy”. This recommendation should only be made if the ...

At least one person has died and a mass casualty triage has been set up at a hospital in Port Vila after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu. Authorities have cancelled an initial tsunami ...

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Military burn care protocols are designed to address the unique challenges posed by mass casualty incidents, ensuring that stabilization and triage are prioritized while coordinating care at local ...

The training is grounded in the fundamental principles of mass casualty management. It places a strong emphasis on roles within the response team, zone management (triage, green zone, red zone), and ...

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) will conduct a mass casualty incident response exercise on Thursday to test the country’s emergency response to a large-scale airliner crash in the Portland/St Mary ...