Cherokee County first responder receives national honor for lifesaving blood transfusion program

A Cherokee County first responder is receiving national recognition for helping develop a program that allows paramedics to provide blood transfusions to critically injured patients before they reach a hospital.

Chad Huff, EMS Division Director for Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services, received a Leadership Award from the First Responders Children’s Foundation during an event in New York City’s Times Square.

Huff is among 19 first responders nationwide recognized by the foundation this year…

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