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Wearable Alert and Monitoring System (WAMS)

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S&T is developing  Wearable Alert and Monitoring System (WAMS) with an aim to not just ensure effective emergency response, but to also enhance first responders’ performance and to look out for their health and safety.  (DHS Video by Science & Technology Directorate/Released)