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This article (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27725975/) discusses the dramatic rise in pediatric food allergies diagnoses and the corresponding increase in the number of children carrying EpiPens. Remember the definitive treatment for anaphylaxis is specific medications of epinephrine, anti-histamine, and corticosteroids. Outdoor adventure program leaders that are responsible for first aid should rely on specific training, certification, and medical… Read more »

Hey everybody, Below is an CNBC news blog link to an article on the increase in epi pen demand and use, given the proliferation of peanut and other allergen based responses. DJ and Dr. Peter et.al. were saying this year’s back, confirming they were forward leaning ‘ahead of their time’, despite being viewed as heretics… Read more »

Below is an CNBC news blog link to an article on the increase in epi pen demand and use, given the proliferation of peanut and other allergen based responses. DJ and Dr. Peter et.al. were saying this years back, confirming they were forward leaning ‘ahead of their time’, despite being viewed as heretics when they… Read more »

As the videographer for WMA, I had been looking forward to the Wilderness Advanced Life Support (WALS) night simulation for some time. Thought it would be exciting and interesting for our web viewers to see real-life medical professionals training to respond to emergency situations in the wilderness. I had recently participated in a simulation as… Read more »

Open Airways Stories from the Back of the Ambulance is a collection of first hand accounts by EMTs, paramedics, and EMS instructors. Two Wildmed instructors “ Tim Sheehan and Greg Friese “ each share a memorable case and the lessons they learned. Visit https://www.fisdap.net/openairways/ to listen to Greg and Tims stories as well as the… Read more »