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This resolution declares May 18-24, 2025, as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in Michigan, recognizing the critical importance of emergency medical professionals who provide lifesaving care 24/7. The resolution highlights that EMS is a vital public service encompassing a wide range of healthcare professionals, including first responders, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, dispatchers, firefighters, police officers, nurses, physicians, and other pre-hospital medical care providers. It emphasizes that these professionals undergo extensive specialized training and play a crucial role in improving survival and recovery rates for individuals experiencing sudden illness or injury. The resolution also notes the evolving nature of EMS, which now includes preventative medicine, follow-up care, and telemedicine. By designating this week, the Michigan House of Representatives aims to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments and dedication of emergency medical services providers, and encourages communities across the state to participate in appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities during EMS Week.

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HR-0108