American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council

The American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council (www.redcross.org/science), a volunteer committee of nationally recognized health care, aquatics, preparedness and educational professionals, helps establish and assure the scientific basis for Red Cross programs, products and public guidance. Council members’ contributions help ensure that the Red Cross is using the latest science, addressing current needs and is preparing for future changes.

This channel highlights research and expert guidance in emergency preparedness, disaster response, resuscitation science, public health, and safety education, as informed by the work of the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council.

Only authors affiliated with the American Red Cross or its Scientific Advisory Council are eligible to submit to this channel. Please note that all submissions must adhere to the Cureus editorial guidelines