PULSE Magazine | January 2020 Issue

January 2020

Contents

Featured News

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HEALTH & SAFETY ALERT: WUHAN CORONA- VIRUS A new virus understood to be a new strain of corona- virus that has not previously been identified in humans is sweeping through eastern and central China now has confirmed cases in the United States.

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HOW TO SET UP A MEDICAL ID ON YOUR iPHONE

Remember those "in case of emergency" cards people used to carry? Well, your Medical ID on Apple Health is a digital version of that card, and it can be critical in case of a medical (or otherwise) emergency. If you have your Medical ID enabled in Health, paramed- ics, first responders and anyone else can access your critical information from your home screen.

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JANUARY IS BATH SAFETY MONTH

January is National Bath Safety Month, which is a great time to reflect on the safety of your bathroom.

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TEXAS EMS ALLIANCE LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION MEETING CTECC

On Wednesday January 15th the Texas EMS Alli- ance (TEMSA) held an informational meeting for legis- lative aides at the Combined Transportation, Emergen- cy & Communications Center (CTECC).

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