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IDF soldiers set a record for the largest annual blood donation in the last ten years! The blood phlebotomists reserve unit was set up by the Medical Corps to assist MDA Blood Services efforts during the Covid-19 outbreak. The record was set in 2020 by the IDF soldiers for donating about 72,000 units of blood…
MDA holds airplane crash emergency drill
On November 30, 2021, an emergency drill was held at Ben-Gurion Airport, simulating the crash of a passenger plane on the runway with 250 people onboard. The drill was a joint effort between the Israeli Airports Authority, Magen David Adom, Israel Police, Israel Fire and Rescue, and other emergency organisations. “Today, we triaged 250 simulated…
Day 8, Iron Swords War: Update of last day in Magen David Adom
Since last night and up until 18:10 Magen David Adom teams have treated 12 casualties: 6 from rocket shrapnel, a 20 year old was pronounced dead, 1 in serious condition, 2 moderate and 2 mild, in the Eshkol Region and Sdot Negev Region, 3 injured lightly while taking shelter in Nes Tziona, Tel Aviv and…
8 MDA miracle stories for 8 night of Chanukah
Miracle 1: A mass casualty accident occurred when a fully laden bus and van collided on road 89 near Hurfeish in northern Israel. 5 people were killed including the bus driver. MDA responded to the incident by sending a helicopter, MICU’s and medicycles. An MDA paramedic on the scene recalls: “this was a very serious…
Ezra’s gift to MDA Mothers Milk Bank
Magen David Adom was honoured to have a visit by Ezra committee members, Barbara Cohen, Life President and Mimi Wise, Treasurer to present a cheque to Tony Ziegler, President.
