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- Monday, August 10, 2015

Couple holding avoids serious injury by holding hands in lightning strike

Doctors believe their physical contact helped diffuse the electrical current that ran through their bodies
NYC sees surge in synthetic pot use

Statewide, there have been more than 1,900 emergency department visits from April through June alone
Ala. patient tests negative for Ebola

The patient traveled to a country with Ebola cases and was hospitalized after developing symptoms and notifying authorities
Large explosion rocks Mo. aluminum plant

Some employees suffered minor injuries; one was transported and the others were treated on scene

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The Pinnacle EMS Leadership forum provided a look at many of the challenges our industry faces today. EMS1 brings you in-depth reports on understanding responder stress and suicide, changes to insurance reimbursement models, the future of mobile integrated health care and more. Check out our Special Coverage from the show.

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