Paramedic Employment Trends and Future Outlook. The BLS projected the job market for paramedics and EMTs to grow by 23% from 2012-2022, which is much faster than the average for all jobs. Violence, natural disasters, car crashes and other emergencies will continue to create demand for paramedics and EMTs.
Usually cold sores last from 8 to 12 days, but they can last even longer in some cases. Treating cold sores early helps shorten the duration. The typical path of a cold sore is: Prodrome Phase: sufferers feel tingling, itching, burning, numbness or pain on the lip or mouth area.
The sores usually last 7 to 10 days and are contagious until they crust over completely. Ninety percent of all people get at least one cold sore in their life. This first occurrence is often the worst. Some children who are affected may become seriously ill.