TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Stormont Vail is in the process of converting more patient rooms into negative pressure rooms to increase its ability to care for COVID-19 patients that require hospitalization.

Negative pressure rooms, also called isolation rooms, are a type of hospital room that keeps patients with infectious illnesses, or patients who are susceptible to infections from others, away from ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Sufficient ICU beds and staff are becoming precious resources for Arkansas hospitals. But hospitals are also relying on negative pressure rooms now more than ever. Negative ...

Some of the applications mentioned here require a room that maintains a higher or lower pressure compared to the surrounding ambient environment. If the isolated room has greater air pressure, it is ...

For diseases that travel through the air, like COVID-19, special hospital rooms are essential for controlling pathogens and making sure they stay contained to one patient’s room, rather than infecting ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge General has created a new, separate negative pressure waiting room in the ER in order to limit the spread of COVID-19. Back in March, BRG created separate waiting ...

Hospitals in central Ohio have been preparing for the arrival of those patients for weeks. Negative-pressure rooms are specifically designed for patients with contagious diseases. The rooms look ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Jackson Hospital in Marianna is working to get a grant to improve the hospital and better serve patients. After COVID hit, hospitals had to find a way to create ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Doctors who are participating in the fight to control the spreading coronavirus may end up using special negative pressure rooms to help isolate the virus. In the city and ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The federal investigation of how four transplant patients at UPMC hospitals contracted mold infections and then later died is ongoing. However, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC released findings Thursday from its investigation into a cluster of mold infections at two UPMC hospitals in Pittsburgh that contributed to the deaths of four organ transplant patients. The ...