As COVID-19 patients flooded Rio de Janeiro's public health system from early April to late May, Dr. Pedro Archer found himself making gut-wrenching decisions.

With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across its shores earlier this year, the U.S. government in April announced orders for almost $3 billion of ventilators for a national stockpile, meant to save ...

When COVID-19 overwhelmed hospitals around the world engineers and scientists came together to build ventilators from spare parts and open-source plans This is the story of how innovation became a rac ...

CPAP machines help people with trouble breathing, but they aren't made to replace ventilators. Here's how they compare.

B.C. residents can book an appointment through the province’s Get Vaccinated program, which sends out text messages, by ...

Ventilators can assist with lung function for those with severe respiratory infections, and it's often necessary in the ICU.

A widely available and affordable drug has been shown to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients, according ...

A new Covid-19 variant, XFG or ‘Stratus,’ is rapidly spreading across the US, overtaking Nimbus. It’s highly transmissible, ...

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who inhaled heparin were half as likely to require ventilation and had a significantly ...

The increased Covid activity comes as the US heads into fall respiratory illness season, which tends to bring a rise in cases ...

An RTI has uncovered that nearly one in three ventilators in Delhi government hospitals are non-functional. This raises serious concerns about healthcare preparedness and equipment maintenance ...

In the basement of the Harvard Medical School library sits one of the external ventilators, which became a symbol inspiring ...