The American Heart Association talks about the importance of knowing CPR. This is following drownings on the Treasure Coast.

In August 2024, 14-year-old Landon Payton died after suffering a medical emergency and collapsing in his middle school gymnasium in Houston, Texas. Nearly a year later, local families, lawmakers and ...

The bill would require plans that would integrate core elements of the American Heart Association or other nationally recognized organizations that provides guideline training for use of AEDs and CPR.

The American Heart Association is the worldwide leader in resuscitation science, education and training, and publishes the official scientific guidelines for CPR.

February is American Heart Month, and the American Heart Association is placing a special emphasis this year on training people to learn CPR.

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The American Heart Association is encouraging Hoosiers to “join the ‘Nation of Lifesavers’” by learning CPR.

All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, according to updated guidance from the American Heart Association and the ...

Updated guidance reaffirms CPR with breaths essential for cardiac arrest following drowning Date: November 12, 2024 Source: American Heart Association Summary: The American Heart Association and ...

CPR Resources To become certified in CPR and in the use of automated external defibrillators, contact your local American Red Cross or American Heart Association to find a class in your area.

More than 350,000 Americans experience cardiac arrest outside of hospitals each year, but only about 40% receive bystander CPR, the American Heart Association reports.

This week is CPR and AED awareness week. The American Heart Association is working to increase training across the country.