Canyon Canyon Paramedics will now be able to deliver blood transfusions to emergency patients before they even reach the hospital.
The innovative program, which is supported by Saint Alphonsus and the American Red Cross, is only available to 2% of EMS ground crews nationwide.
Victims of severe incidents such as car accidents, falls, snow injuries, bike accidents, and gunshot wounds in Canyon County will now be able to receive “whole blood transfusions” in the field…