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U.S. Scrambles to Find Hospital IV Fluids After Helene Damages NC Plant

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By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- After Hurricane Helene knocked out a North Carolina production plant for a major...

Ziresovir Reduces Signs, Symptoms of Bronchiolitis in Babies With RSV

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Significantly greater reduction from baseline seen in Wang bronchiolitis clinical score at day 3 for those aged 1 to 24 months

Large Difference in Survival Seen for Preemies Born at 25 Versus 22 Weeks

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Survival ranges from 24.9 percent at 22 weeks to 82.0 percent at 25 weeks; survival without severe complications varies from 6.3 to 43.2 percent

2022 Fetal Mortality Reached Historic Low of 5.48 Per 1,000

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Fetal mortality rate was lower than in 2021 for deaths occurring at 20 to 27 weeks of gestation and at 28 weeks of gestation or more

Caseload Strain Linked to Patient Survival During Delta Wave of COVID-19

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One in five COVID-19 deaths due to strain-attributable mortality; findings were consistent across hospital types

Readmission Varies With Discharge Setting for Adult Sepsis Survivors

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High risk for 30-day readmission seen with discharge to skilled nursing facilities, home health care, and home

Recreational Drug Use Tied to Repeat Cardiovascular Events

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Findings seen for repeat events within one year of discharge from intensive cardiac care unit

More Than Half of Older Adults Very Concerned About Medical Costs

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Significant differences seen by gender and political ideology

Low Nurse Staffing Tied to Higher Risk for Patient Death

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Low staffing effects only partially mitigated by having temporary staff

Alcohol Ups Risk for Intracranial Hemorrhage in Seniors With Fall-Related Head Injury

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Alcohol use frequency shows dose-dependent increase in risk