EPA's AIRNow vs First Aid: American Red Cross Usage & Stats

The AIRNow Android application will provide an increasingly mobile public with real-time air quality information that people can use to protect their health when planning their daily activities The app will allow users to get location-specific reports on current air quality and air quality forecasts for both ozone and fine particle pollution (PM2.5). Air quality maps from the AIRNow website provide visual depictions of current and forecast air quality nationwide, and a page on air quality-related health effects explains what actions people can take to protect their health at different AQI levels, such as “code orange.”

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First Aid: American Red Cross

One of “8 New Apps You Don't Want To Miss” – Mashable “First Aid By American Red Cross is a fix for what ails you.” - Appolicious Accidents happen. The official American Red Cross First Aid app puts expert advice for everyday emergencies in your hand. Get the app and be prepared for what life brings. With videos, interactive quizzes and simple step-by-step advice it’s never been easier to know first aid. Ahora disponible en español. Features: • Easy to use Spanish language toggle to switch translation directly inside the app. • Simple step-by-step instructions guide you through everyday first aid scenarios. • Fully integrated with 9-1-1 so you can call EMS from the app at any time. • Preloaded content means you have instant access to all safety information at anytime, even without reception or an Internet connection. • App user and lifesaving award stories • Quick, intuitive access to first aid information and videos via a search bar which is Siri/Bixby enabled • Interactive functionality, such as Hospital finder to find an emergency center near you and Metronome for practicing CPR • Interactive quizzes allow you to earn badges that you can share with your friends and show off your lifesaving knowledge. • Immediate, anywhere access so individuals can view their digital certificate, sign up and view upcoming classes, and receive reminders to recertify (if they took a blended learning course on the Red Cross Learning Center) with their RCLC account.