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Should First Aid/CPR Be Mandatory Classes in High School? (with audio)

Should First Aid/CPR Be Mandatory Classes in High School? (with audio)

Teens saved a life with naloxone because they took a first aid course

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Feb 28, 2024
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I taught first aid for the Red Cross in the late 1980s. My students were always adults, never teens. I wondered about that. I have long believed that first aid and CPR classes should be mandatory for high school graduation. These could be part of a gym or healt…

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