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Oswego Health’s Mass Casualty Drill a Success

Oswego Hospital recently held a mass casualty drill to evaluate the staff and facility’s response capabilities to a potential terrorist attack. Portraying the victims were Oswego BOCES New Vision students who self-reported to the hospital’s emergency room. The students, along with hospital personnel, are pictured in one of the triage areas.While Oswego Hospital staff members hope to never execute the skills they learned during an emergency drill, they are prepared. Oswego Hospital recently held a mass casualty drill to evaluate the staff and facility’s response capabilities to a potential terrorist attack. The scenario for this fictitious event included numerous improvised explosive (IEDs) devices being detonated at a sporting event.

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Oswego Health Provides Helmet Fitting at Fulton Bike Rodeo

More than 75 youngsters were properly fit with a new bike helmet by staff from Oswego Hospital’s emergency room at the recent Fulton Bike Rodeo. The participating staff members, who are certified to fit helmets, are committed to reducing the incidents of head injuries resulting from bike and skateboard accidents.

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Oswego Health At Fairgrieve Health and Science Fair

Oswego Health staff members offered several hands-on learning opportunities at the recent Fairgrieve Elementary School Health and Science Fair. The students and their family members that attended the event could view actual medical images of various body parts and learn more about the services the radiology department provides to the community.

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