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Des Moines and West Des Moines EMS crews equipped with blood transfusion equipment

The pilot program enables paramedics to provide early blood transfusions in trauma cases, joining fewer than 300 EMS agencies nationwide with this capability, officials said.

Summary by KCCI
The pilot program was made possible through collaborative efforts between the two cities, MercyOne, UnityPoint Health and LifeServe Blood Center.

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Reporter.net broke the news in on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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