Learn how to choose a bleeding control kit with essential tools, clear instructions, and proper placement to ensure safety in emergencies.

FORT DETRICK, Md. – Every year, nearly 200,000 people die from traumatic injuries sustained in car crashes, trips and falls and accidents at work. The number-one cause of preventable death in such ...

The best bleeding control kits for 2026 balance professional-grade medical gear with civilian usability. When life-threatening bleeding occurs, you have only minutes (or even seconds) to act. Whether ...

LELAND, N.C., June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of the 10th anniversary of the STOP THE BLEED® initiative, Rescue Essentials is proud to announce the launch of StopTheBleed.com, a ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Trident Medical Center will offer a bleeding control basic course on Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. According to a press release, the course is free to the community ...

What if stopping life-threatening bleeding could be as simple as injecting a gel? That's the promise of TRAUMAGEL, a groundbreaking, plant-based bleeding control gel now being used by first responders ...

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2016 file photo two people practice applying a tourniquet to one another during a first aid training session. Bleeding Control kits contain essential first aid items. (AP Photo ...

The UMass Lowell Office of Life Safety & Emergency Management and our partners have been working on installing bleeding control kits on campus, ensuring we are ready to handle a bleeding emergency ...

In trauma care, we often say the only thing more tragic than death itself is a death that could have been prevented. As a trauma surgeon, I think about this often when treating patients with severe ...