A public awareness campaign helping the community understand "how to maintain and use defibrillators effectively" is expected ...

Beginning in 2026, new spaces with an occupancy of 100 people or more will be required to have an automated external ...

Automated defibrillators are simple enough for the lay person to use, explained Kim Lindahl, deputy director for Kandiyohi County Emergency Management. As soon as the device is activated, an automated ...

NICHOLASVILLE, KY. (LEX 18) — The Nicholasville Police Department has invested in a new portable automated external defibrillator device to hopefully increase response times to cardiac emergencies and ...

For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in private homes improve outcomes but cannot be considered cost-effective at current pricing, ...

You’ve probably seen one at the airport, your doctor’s office, or maybe the mall: that white, windowed box jutting out from the wall that holds an automated external defibrillator, or AED. AEDs are ...

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For the second time in three years, a man who believes a defibrillator arrived too late to help his own son has used the device to save a life. Dr. Craig Levine, an oral surgeon from Merrick, was at a ...

Colonie is installing automated external defibrillators around the town. Fourteen AEDs will be installed at parks, pools and youth sports complexes, Town Supervisor Peter Crummey said. AEDs are ...

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – Dozens of life saving devices have been distributed across the city in Opelika. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are used to treat sudden cardiac arrest in emergency ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - When Damar Hamlin collapsed, an automated external defibrillator, or AED, was on hand to restart his heart. Unfortunately, not all local schools are equipped to provide that same ...

Dr. Morton M. Mower, a pioneering cardiologist and former Sinai Hospital staff member who was co-inventor of the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator, died of cancer Monday at Porter ...