Anne Arundel County MD scanner listeners

[davidmiller1961]

I keep hearing ambulance calls for a code 36. Anybody know what a code 36 is?

 

[baybum]

Possible swine flu case.

 

[dpm797]

Code 36 comes from Protocol 36 of EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatch Protocols) Code 36 refers to any patient experiencing Flu like symptoms, it is not "swine" flu specific

 

[davidmiller1961]

Code 36

Thanks to all of you who responded. I would have never thought of that. David.