In the event of a mass casualty incident that overwhelms the available medical resources, he or she may be the most qualified professional present to triage and organise patient care. Certain basic ...

P, developed a Bystander Action Guide to help educate the public on how to respond effectively after an attack or large-scale ...

However, I must disagree that in mass casualty situations “Most experts agree that START (simple triage and rapid treatment) … is the best strategy”. This recommendation should only be made if the ...

"[FR/Mass Casualty Incident] Multiple building collapses with people trapped in Russells Point after tornado. "Gas leaks, accidents, fires, and power lines down all around Indian Lake. Triage ...

‘[FR/Mass Casualty Incident] Multiple building collapses with people trapped in Russells Point after tornado. ‘Gas leaks, accidents, fires, and power lines down all around Indian Lake. Triage ...

MORANT BAY, Jamaica - Jamaica’s mass casualty response was tested on Thursday with a full-scale simulation of a large plane ...

At least one person has died and a mass casualty triage has been set up at a hospital in Port Vila after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu. Authorities have cancelled an initial tsunami ...

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) will conduct a mass casualty incident response exercise on Thursday to test the country’s emergency response to a large-scale airliner crash in the Portland/St Mary ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is calling the New Year’s Day mass casualty incident that killed 10 people and injured 30 a “terrorist attack.” The FBI is ...

In a proactive effort to strengthen preparedness to the management of mass casualty emergencies ... they conducted triage, activated treatment zones, and coordinated care, mirroring the reality of ...