VAGEMSA strongly supports initiatives that protect and improve the health and safety of EMS patients and  providers. This page focuses on current health and safety standards and issues in addition to innovations in the field of pre-hospital patient care. We also encourage you to check out our Links and Research page for additional state and federal level health and safety links and sources.

LINKS OF INTEREST

Virginia Department of Labor and Industry

Centers for Disease Control -National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)