WASHINGTON — Fear was growing in hospitals across the country in 2009 as a frightening epidemic that came to be called the H1N1 swine flu swept across the globe. From Galveston, Texas, where a ...

The Turkish government has approved an export permit to sell medical equipment and spare parts for ventilators to the United States to combat coronavirus, a Turkish official told Middle East Eye. The ...

Using a single ventilator to support two patients could be feasible in crisis situations involving a ventilator shortage, researchers have found. A team of clinical investigators from Geisinger ...

While much of the world moved swiftly to lock down crucial medical supplies used to treat the coronavirus, the U.S. dithered, maintaining business as normal and allowing large shipments of ...

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At hospitals facing a flood of people infected with the new coronavirus and a shortage of equipment to treat them, an unspoken question looms over every medical interaction: Will this COVID-19 patient ...

General Motors is partnering with medical device company Ventec Life Systems to increase production of ventilators that will treat patients with the novel coronavirus, the companies said late Friday.

In the wake of the global novel coronavirus pandemic, common medical supplies like ventilators, medical masks, hospital gowns and hand sanitizer have become scarce — and manufacturers of such supplies ...