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Celebrate EMS Week 2025 by recognizing the dedication of emergency medical services professionals.
May 21, 2025
EMS Week | May 18-24 2025
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FEMA Will Reimburse COVID-19 Vaccination Expenses for Children
November 9, 2021
As part of the effort to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to children between ages 5 and 11, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said that it could reimburse expenses for vaccination programs.
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Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program Application Period Opens Today
November 8, 2021
The AFG program is designed to help fire and EMS departments improve their baseline capabilities for protecting the public.
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Fire and EMS Departments Not Included in CMS and OSHA Vaccine Requirements
November 4, 2021
Despite new federal regulations regarding COVID vaccine requirements, fire & EMS departments remain covered under OSHA.
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HHS Releases FAQs on HIPAA, COVID-19, and the Workplace
October 8, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently released a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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Documentary: Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus
September 7, 2021
This one-hour documentary helps address vaccine concerns by explaining why vaccines are safe, crucial to community health, and save millions of lives annually.
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IAFC Position on COVID-19 Vaccination of Fire and EMS Personnel
August 24, 2021
The IAFC is committed to the health and safety of our fire and EMS department personnel.
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Safety at the Forefront: A Doctor Reflects on FRI 2021
August 3, 2021
The actions of IAFC staff and leadership allowed conference attendees to enjoy in-person camaraderie, fulfill any requirements “back home” related to reducing exposure, and fulfill commitments to the host community.
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OSHA Issues Emergency COVID Standard for Fire and EMS Agencies
June 11, 2021
OSHA releases new guidance for employers to protect their employees from COVID-19
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IAFC Recognizes Michael Metro with James O. Page EMS Achievement Award
June 11, 2021
Chief Michael Metro, Ret., was named the 2021 recipient of the James O. Page EMS Achievement Award.
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Heart Safe Communities Honored at Fire-Rescue Med
June 11, 2021
Chesapeake and Harrisonburg, Virginia, Recognized for Innovative Emergency Cardiac Responses
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3 Creative Ways to Get Involved at TSI 2025
October 9, 2025
Learn more ways to get involved at TSI 2025.
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The Washington Update – October 3
October 3, 2025
The Washington Update – October 3
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The Federal Government Shutdown: What Does It Mean for You?
October 1, 2025
Information regarding the Federal Shutdown
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