Star of Life Symbol - Emergency Medical Services Icon #202579 (License: Personal Use)

This image displays the official Star of Life emblem, adopted by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 1973 and now used globally by emergency medical services. The blue six-pointed star encloses the Rod of Asclepius-a serpent-entwined staff symbolizing healing and medicine-emphasizing the core mission of pre-hospital care, response, and patient transport. Its high-contrast design ensures visibility on ambulances, uniforms, and signage.

Used on ambulances, EMT/paramedic uniforms, training materials, and healthcare websites to denote emergency medical services; matches user intent for identifying EMS symbols, learning about medical iconography, or sourcing official imagery for public safety content.