{"id":1369,"date":"2010-08-09T12:38:48","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2010-08-09T12:38:48","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:38:48","slug":"drill-helps-medics-prepare-for-hurricanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/2010\/08\/drill-helps-medics-prepare-for-hurricanes\/","title":{"rendered":"Drill Helps Medics Prepare for Hurricanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1370\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 20px;\" title=\"inside_201008_drill\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/files\/2010\/08\/inside_201008_drill.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"207\" \/>On Thursday, the <em>Asbury Park Press<\/em> published an article about a medical exercise hosted by The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center known as Eagle Flag.\u00a0 During the drill, various local, state and federal agencies \u2014 from municipal first-aid squads to the Federal Emergency Management Agency \u2014 respond to a scenario in which a category 3 hurricane hits the Garden State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere&#8217;s a lot more than trauma patients, or people with broken bones,\u201d Rick Hong, MD, assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, said Thursday. \u201cWe&#8217;re dealing with people with diabetes, people who have strokes, people with heart conditions . . . and two babies were born yesterday.\u201d<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.app.com\/article\/20100805\/NEWS\/8050342\/Drill-at-joint-base-helps-medics-prepare-for-hurricanes\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.app.com\/article\/20100805\/NEWS\/8050342\/Drill-at-joint-base-helps-medics-prepare-for-hurricanes\">To read the complete article visit app.com.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, the Asbury Park Press published an article about a medical exercise hosted by The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center known as Eagle Flag.  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