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  • DC Paramedic Says He Was Punched, Bitten in Ambulance Then Struggled to Get Help

DC Paramedic Says He Was Punched, Bitten in Ambulance Then Struggled to Get Help

June 5, 2025

Research from the Dornsife School of Public Health on firefighter injury prevention was cited in a June 5 WRC-TV (NBC-Washington, D.C.) story about a firefighter-paramedic being attacked by a patient on the way to the hospital.

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