American Heart Association and American Red Cross Release 2024 First Aid Guidelines
American Heart Association and American Red Cross release the 2024 Guidelines for First Aid, offering critical updates and expanded recommendations for emergency care, including managing an opioid overdose and treating a tick bite.
This news matters because the updated guidelines provide essential strategies for emergency responders and bystanders to recognize and manage common and critical first aid emergencies. It impacts the public by equipping them with lifesaving skills that are more critical than ever in today's changing landscape of public health challenges.
