Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2022: Monkeypox Vaccine; NAEMT Meeting at EMS World Expo; Traumatic Brain Injury

The “Gathering of Eagles” group of EMS medical directors from the world's prominent metropolitan systems hosts weekly calls facilitated by Dr. Paul Pepe covering the latest issues of impact to the EMS community. EMS World has been given exclusive access and approval to publish these discussions as a service to our readers.

In this week’s episode, Kenneth Scheppke, David Persse and Glenn Asaeda discuss monkeypox, vaccine status and provider PPE protocols in their jurisdictions; Douglas Kupas updates the group on NAEMT functions at EMS World Expo; Jim Augustine shares difficulties for fire services related to shortages in vehicles, medications and personnel; Joshua Gaither presents on findings from the EPIC traumatic brain injury project; and more.