The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Red Cross Society has flagged off its week-long annual Youths and Leadership Camp aimed at steering Nigerian youth away from social vices such as drug abuse and ...

An Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis shows one in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hours.

The American Red Cross said Monday that it is experiencing an emergency blood shortage, and extreme heat may be partly to blame. In a press release, the organization said its national blood ...

If she had known how long waits were at Loma Linda’s emergency department, she said, she wouldn’t have gone to Loma Linda in the first place. Gaps in care for autistic people with mental ...

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Quincy passed its site inspection and final certification to become Gadsden County’s newest American Red Cross Emergency Shelter on June 18.

Holy Cross Hospital on Chicago's Southwest Side is debuting a renovated emergency room. It could help save lives by bringing critical care to that part of the city. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.

Additionally, the American Red Cross of Western Lake Erie serves several counties in Ohio and Monroe County in Michigan. They can be contacted at 419-329-2900 for information on available shelters.

The Riverside Medical Center Emergency Department in Kankakee, Ill., is seen on Jan. 29, 2025, where Nancy Fregeau said she took her husband, Michael Reeman, three times in 2024.

During long waits, Fregeau doesn’t know what reassurance she can offer her husband. “It’s hard enough for anyone to be in the ER but I cannot imagine someone with dementia being in there ...