To learn more about first aid, ask a hospital or organization like a Red Cross or Red Crescent Society for information.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Nelson Jackson and his friend, Sewall Crocker, were honored as the first to cross the United States in an automobile.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

The Red Cross has been unable to bring in food or remove the wounded and sick from the area of fighting.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Supporters say the law will help reduce crime by illegal immigrants who cross the border from Mexico into Arizona.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

The American Red Cross says a rescuer should first hit the person on the back five times between the shoulder bones.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Stephen Ryan is the communications officer for youth and volunteers at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

They could cross the mountain in one of two places -- the White Pass and the Chilkoot Pass.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

She used the time in a hospital to write letters in support of an American Red Cross organization.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

They drove the Confederates back. Grant then ordered the rest of his army to cross to the east side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

If the airway is still blocked, the Red Cross suggests pushing hard five times along the victim's abdomen.

VOA: special.2010.08.17

During World War Two, the Red Cross made bandages in the house and also used the space to treat soldiers wounded overseas.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

So I just felt like it really hit different notes to really cross different countries and nationalities.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

One could cross the northern part of the country, connecting the cities of Saint Paul and Seattle.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

Hannigton Segarunaya, national youth president of the Ugandan Red Cross Society, says the visit made him want to work harder to help people.

VOA: special.2009.07.01