Colorado Springs Fire Dept's Whole Blood Program in partnership with UCHealth has saved over 30 lives in 100 days.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department's Whole Blood Program, in partnership with UCHealth, has successfully saved over 30 lives in its first 100 days. The initiative allows paramedics to administer blood transfusions in the field, enhancing survival rates for patients like Chelsea Tuff, who experienced severe bleeding during labor. Launched in May, the program aims to expand its reach and relies on community donations to continue its life-saving efforts.

October 02, 2024
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