Scientists discovered a gut enzyme that can convert A, B, and AB blood into universal Type O—revolutionizing transfusions and ...

MCFRS rolled out its whole blood program in 2024. In the first four months of the program’s trial, 24 people received blood transfusions in the field; of those, 16 survived. What they discovered ...

In a landmark moment for emergency medical services, Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) paramedics assigned to Rescue ...

A stabbing victim in Oxnard was saved by California’s first-ever field blood transfusion, officials confirmed. Crews with the Ventura County Fire Department, along with Oxnard firefighters and ...

Traumatically injured women are considerably less likely to receive whole blood transfusions within the first four hours of injury compared to men, despite whole blood being associated with reduced ...

A stabbing in Oxnard led to California's first in-the-field whole blood transfusion, Ventura County fire officials say.

Here's three main ways to type your blood: One of the easiest and most effective ways to determine your blood type is to have ...

Traumatically injured women are considerably less likely to receive whole blood transfusions within the first four hours of ...

Ventura County Fire Department has become one of the first in the state to introduce an emergency blood-transfusion program.

While blood can expire, the verification process before a blood transfusion involves more than just one person, making this ...

The Ventura County Fire Department has started equipping a few of its ambulances with whole blood. Here's why.