General Carbon monoxide precautions urged Originally published by MURRAY LEDGER & TIMES FRANKFORT (KT) — The ongoing cold weather and the possibility of accumulating snow over the weekend has prompted the Kentucky Department for Public Health to remind people to take precautions against carbon monoxide, or CO, poisoning. “Cold weather and weather-related power outages are more likely to result in Kentuckians using […] Written by Staff Writer January 15, 2021January 17, 2021
General VIDEO: Hazmat team at Creighton campus, reports of ricin Originally published by abc8 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Creighton students were evacuated off campus after a student reportedly attempted to produce a highly poisonous toxin. Hazmat teams were called to the scene around 9:15 Thursday night. They quickly sealed off the suspected student’s apartment and the Creighton University Medical Center campus, where one person was […] Written by Staff Writer January 15, 2021January 16, 2021
General Duke Health hyperbaric chamber life-saving tool against carbon monoxide poisoning Originally published by 11abc DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — As it gets colder, the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning increases in your home. But special equipment at Duke Health could be the difference between life and death. “We’re one of the few facilities that has a 24/7 hyperbaric facility,” said Dr. Richard Moon of Duke Health. […] Written by Staff Writer January 15, 2021January 15, 2021