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  • Emergency Medical Services

    Guided by Yale Medicine physicians, EMS teams use innovative protocols to ensure patients receive the best care from the moment they dial 911.

  • Outdoor Emergencies and Injuries

    While outdoor and wilderness adventures can be invigorating, injuries can occur; Yale Medicine doctors with specialized training can help.

  • Rib Fracture (Broken Rib)

    A rib fracture is a painful crack or actual break in a rib. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Sepsis

    Sepsis is a condition caused by an overwhelming immune response to an infection in the body. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Chest Pain

    The number one cause of death in America is heart attack, and the top symptom of a heart attack is chest pain, so people should take such pains seriously.

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