A couple of hours into her Delta Air Lines flight to Portugal earlier this month, Dr. Andrea Merrill heard the call to help a fellow passenger with a medical emergency. She approached the scene and ...
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Dr. Andrea Merrill, a surgical oncologist in Boston, is raising awareness about the need for better airline emergency medical kits after a tweet of hers went viral recently. She helped out on an ...
(InvestigateTV) - In a 255-character tweet in June of last year, a surgical oncologist who had just assisted in a medical emergency on a plane pleaded with an airline to update its medical kits. “I ...
Matt Luptak was flying with his 11-year-old daughter Sophia when her eyes started swelling and her airway began to close. "I knew an EpiPen was what I needed," Luptak said. "The flight attendant tells ...
Every holiday season, millions of Americans hop on a plane to visit friends and family. Most people are anxious about flight delays and cancellations, but as an emergency room physician, there’s one ...
Unexpected health issues can disrupt any trip, making preparedness crucial. Keep vital medical details, including allergies ...