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Responding. the lines are out the door at the blood donation centers there which is, certainly, heart warming to see from the point of view of a medical professional. theres a tweet from the el paso police department. they put the word out, blood needed urgently, multiple injured, transimportanted to various hospitals -- transported to various hospitals. blood donation centers, they give the addresses, and right away the lines were out the door. >> oh, thats a true testament to spirit and concer...

Heart attacks, strokes, cancer related illnesses are pretty typical. what we see is a very quiet phase in the beginning because people cant access the health care system. they have difficulty getting to the hospital there. what you do see -- >> are you able to get emergency vehicles to these folks? >> yeah, thats a great question. during the acute phase of the storm, basically what you saw is high water or amphibious vehicles being brought in to deliver these patients. in the past where people f...

Injuries were smock inhalation injuries in addition to evacuation crowding type injuries. so but again the dubai assistano all. well be back with more on this. stay with us. announcer: one candidate tough enough to take on the bully... jeb bush: donald, youre not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. thats not going to happen. (applause) announcer: one candidate tough enough to take on isis.

>> reporter: three of the injured hikers two men and a woman who all suffered from crushing type injuries and broken bones, were airlifted to harbor medical center in seat approximately a fourth victim juvenile not seriously injured, was transported by ground. it was the second day in a row that part of the ice caves collapsed. on sunday one woman was recording when a portion of the im is a cave gave way near a group of hikers. officials warned the public in may to stay away from the unstable an...

>> theyre essentially frozen over avalanche chutes sitting over a waterfall and below a rock chute. >> reporter: thee of the injured hikers, two men and a woman who suffered from crushing type injuries and broken bones were airlifted to medical center in seattle. a sfourt victim, juf nile not seriously injured, transported by ground. it was the second collapse. on sunday one woman was recording when the same cave gave way near a group of hikers. officials warned the public in may to stay away fr...

General. lets listen in. >> what kind of injuries? >> a variety of injuries. probably the most common serious injuries are combined lower extremity injuries, meaning bone injuries, soft tissue and vascular issues. >> are you seeing some fractional type injuries? >> were seeing a lot of shrapnel injuries, many involve the lower extremities. but shrapnel injuries can affect the entire body. >> doctor, please describe the scene when people were coming in, can you describe that? >> well, the first p...

Massachusetts general hospital of which we were just speaking and we will take that. >> right now the hospital is operating in a business as usual mode with the exception just of some heightened security, of which i am sure you are aware. >> questions for the doctor? >> the nature you are of the injuries? >> these are blast-type injuries. these are very high force, high impact type injuries. they cause a lot of damage to tissue and to bones. we see injuries where people have extensive muscle inj...

Recovery although as you might have heard in that news conference earlier today, doctors believe that they have managed to save the lives of everybody who came into the hospital alive. doctoren nest patty, a senior attending physician of emergency medicine at st. barnabas hospital here in the bronx in new york. i wonder about treating this kind of thing. military medical facilities might see these kinds of injuries fairly frequently from an ied. >> yes. jon: you typically dont see this type of b...

Well or putting it too close to the window or blinds and the kid gets entangled as a result of that. those are be awful injuries. a lot of type injuries in this new record, 10,000 kids going to the emergency room every year for crib-related injuries and that is the kids going to the e.r. so probably more injuries. a lot of kids are actually falling out of the cribs. so the mattress is too high or they didnt lower the mattress as the kid became taller. >> do we know its the construction of a cert...