A national protocol can be lifesaving for patients with heat illness. Only 11 states require it.
Briefly

"I just remember the panic that was setting in in that moment...They were just assessing him and then loading him up."
"As a mother, that first heartbeat is really important to hear on the sonogram... I heard his last heartbeat too."
"Now we're treating them in the field and making that difference and that could save their life."
Only 11 states require ambulance services to follow the 'Cool First, Transport Second' protocol for elevated body temperatures.
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