Pharr EMS Announces Vial of Life Program 

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 This kit will be critical in getting help to people who might have difficulty communicating during an emergency and helps first responders identify the patient's age, medical history, and the medications they take.  Courtesy Image
This kit will be critical in getting help to people who might have difficulty communicating during an emergency and helps first responders identify the patient’s age, medical history, and the medications they take.  Courtesy Image
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During the City of Pharr Commission Meeting, Pharr EMS announced the launch of the Vial of Life Program. This kit will be critical in getting help to people who might have difficulty communicating during an emergency and helps first responders identify the patient’s age, medical history, and the medications they take. 

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All one has to do is fill out the Vial of Life form, secure it inside the provided vial, and place it inside their refrigerator. The kit also includes a sticker to display on your front door. To request a kit, or for more information, call Pharr EMS at (956) 402-2100.

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