What is Stop the Bleed campaign?

 What is STOP THE BLEED? It’s a campaign based on lessons learned by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on how best to control severe bleeding.

 Whether caused by accidents, natural disasters, or acts of violence, uncontrolled bleeding is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths. The campaign encourages the public to learn basic bleeding-control techniques.