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Student athlete’s death puts Hillsborough Co. school athletic activities on hold

School district puts athletic activities on hold after the death of 14-year-old Hezekiah Walters during football conditioning drills at Middleton […]

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Gov. Wolf signs bill creating CPR curriculum for schools in Pa.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed Act 7 into law, which will require the Department of Education to  provide a curriculum […]

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High school dance team member collapses, dies during summer workout

Elyse, a 17-year-old senior at Arabia Mountain High School collapsed while running during a workout.  Read more…

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Shoals Christian football player collapses during practice, taken to Birmingham hospital

Kenan, 14, collapsed while running sprints during football practice at Shoals Christian School.  A coach performed CPR until paramedics arrived. […]

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Teen hoping to become paramedic credited with life-saving response to Maine South High School student

Kevin, 17, was running a warm-up lap during P.E. class when he suffered cardiac arrest.  When the coach called for […]

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‘She Did Not Have A Pulse’: 16-Year-Old Dancer Recovers After Going Into Cardiac Arrest During Recital

16 year-old Kaylyn is a competitive dancer.  She went off stage in the middle of a show for a costume […]

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Gervais staffer performs CPR to help save eighth-grade girl

14-year-old Alison collapsed after physical education class. School staff found her unresponsive and at first thought she was having an […]

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CPR/AED Awareness Week: Do you know the Cardiac Chain of Survival?

When it comes to Sudden Cardiac Arrest, every second counts. Immediate response from bystanders can mean the difference between a […]

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Brevard schools now require ECG heart tests for all student athletes

Effective this summer, all Brevard County Public Schools students from seventh to 12th grade who want to participate in sports […]

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Multiple Organizations Unite for National CPR-AED Awareness Week, June 1-7, Urging the Public to ‘Call-Push-Shock’

Call-Push-Shock, is a growing national movement that aims to curb the public health crisis of sudden cardiac arrest, which kills […]

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