Sherrill Smith (center), dean of the UW Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing, demonstrates for students the proper and improper methods of decontaminating a patient who has been exposed to radiation.

Skilled nursing facilities are teaming up with state public health organizations for assistance in creating and enacting emergency preparedness plans that help them steer clear of or overcome various ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M College of Health held its 18 th annual Disaster Day training simulation Friday. Disaster Day lets health students practice classroom skills in a ...

Last fall, Delaware experienced a record-breaking drought. October 2024 was the driest month in a century, with no measurable rainfall during a 42-day dry spell. With extreme heat and drought risks on ...

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Baystate Health teamed up with AMR to host “disaster day” training at Six Flags New England, preparing for any type of disaster. The event gave emergency responders and students ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the Northeast struggles to recover from the massive damage caused by Superstorm Sandy, state leaders across the country are witnessing the importance of having an ...