Articles on Emergency
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History shows that Congress can play an important role in checking a president’s power.
In NSW and Victoria this week, communities were hit by bushfires. Long after such devastating fires pass, the risks to physical and mental health remain.
Whether for police, ambulance or fire fighters, the future of emergency communication is expected to be digital-friendly, flexible and diversified.
More cyclists are suffering from serious injuries than ever before. Here’s what we can do to provide a safer environment.
Don’t hold back. Performing CPR on a snakebite victim who has collapsed can save their life, however imperfect your technique.
We all know what a drunk person looks like, right? Wrong. Even health care workers can be confused.
Until recently we didn’t know much about which antibiotic is best for people who have been attacked by a crocodile.
If you’re confused about how best to treat a jellyfish sting, you’re not alone. Even the experts disagree. So, here’s the best advice we have.
Researchers from a range of disciplines need to work together if we are to predict and prepare for the next thunderstorm asthma event.
When disaster strikes, more people than ever are turning to social media to find out if they’re in danger. But Australian emergency services need to work together more to learn what works to save lives.
Papua New Guinea is now facing a drought and frosts that look set to be worse than 1997, when hundreds of people died. So how can memories of 1997 save lives over the next few months?
You do not find many climate change sceptics on the end of [fire] hoses anymore… They are dealing with increasing numbers of fires, increasing rainfall events, increasing storm events. – A senior Victorian…










