Metro EMS will become the first EMS Agency in Kentucky to deliver pre-hospital blood and blood products in the field.

UofL Hospital's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jason Smith said the statistics back up why this gives patients a higher chance of ...

Louisville Emergency Services personnel will now have blood in their ambulances for trauma victims, city leaders announced ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg held his weekly press conference Tuesday morning, and in it he announced Louisville EMS will start using pre-hospital blood in the field.

Kun and his brother Istvan survived Auschwitz in part due to the fact that Dr. Mengele believed them to be twins and thus ...

Their determination to improve women's health is fierce and deeply rooted in their personal experiences. “I know the ...

I-Team investigator Adam Walser is now hearing from a woman with a rare blood disorder, who contacted us to tell us about her challenges.

However, because of the scarcity of RhD-negative blood components, particularly platelets, a policy was developed to transfuse RhD-positive blood components to RhD-negative patients during periods ...

Every day, hospitals throughout the U.S. transfuse blood or blood components, such as platelets, to save the lives of people who are in car crashes, and victims of fires and other emergencies.

Anemia is one of the most common medical complications encountered in critically ill children. Based on the results of clinical trials, transfusion practices across the world have generally become ...