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Springville Fire Department launches prehospital blood transfusion program
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Springville Fire Department launches prehospital blood transfusion program
From Tribune Staff Reports SPRINGVILLE, Ala. — The Springville Fire Department will begin carrying whole blood for emergency transfusions, a move officials say could save lives for trauma victims suffering severe blood loss. The program starts Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. Death from hemorrhage remains the leading cause of preventable death among trauma patients, with nearly half dying before reaching a hospital. Studies show that using blood product…
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