Twin Cities hospitals cancel surgeries amid IV fluid shortage concerns after Hurricane Helene
Amid concerns over a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene shut down a medical supply manufacturing plant in North Carolina, hospitals in the Twin Cities are canceling some surgeries to conserve limited stock.
Amid concerns over a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene shut down a medical supply manufacturing plant in North Carolina, hospitals in the Twin Cities are canceling some surgeries to conserve limited stock.
Surgeries canceled due to IV fluid shortage concerns
Twin Cities hospitals are canceling some surgeries after Hurricane Helene due to concerns about an IV fluid shortage. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
Twin Cities hospitals are canceling some surgeries after Hurricane Helene due to concerns about an IV fluid shortage. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
MN hospitals prepare for possible IV fluid shortage following Hurricane Helene
Hospitals in the Twin Cities are bracing for a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene forced a medical supply manufacturer to close its North Carolina plant.
Hospitals in the Twin Cities are bracing for a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene forced a medical supply manufacturer to close its North Carolina plant.
IV bag shortage possibility after Hurricane Helene
Minnesota hospitals are preparing for a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene force medical supply manufacturer, Baxter International, to close. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Minnesota hospitals are preparing for a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene force medical supply manufacturer, Baxter International, to close. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.
New Minnesota laws that go into effect on Oct. 1: List
One new law will prohibit debt collectors from communicating about medical debt through an automated phone dialing system.
One new law will prohibit debt collectors from communicating about medical debt through an automated phone dialing system.
Is my COVID test expired? How to check, and what to do
If you have unused COVID tests lying around at home, they may be OK to still use. Here’s what to know as the cold and flu season ramps up.
If you have unused COVID tests lying around at home, they may be OK to still use. Here’s what to know as the cold and flu season ramps up.
Meet the women surgeons leading HCMC’s Orthopedic Department
On an average day for orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gudrun Mirick Mueller, preparations are underway to repair a patient's broken femur.
On an average day for orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gudrun Mirick Mueller, preparations are underway to repair a patient's broken femur.
Bloomington teacher cancer-free after first-ever double-lung transplant to treat cancer
A Bloomington educator who battled stage 4 colorectal cancer for nearly a decade and faced a grim prognosis is now in remission after a first-of-its-kind transplant.
A Bloomington educator who battled stage 4 colorectal cancer for nearly a decade and faced a grim prognosis is now in remission after a first-of-its-kind transplant.
Bloomington woman cancer-free after rare surgery
A Bloomington educator who battled stage 4 colorectal cancer for nearly a decade and faced a grim prognosis is now in remission after a first-of-its-kind transplant.
A Bloomington educator who battled stage 4 colorectal cancer for nearly a decade and faced a grim prognosis is now in remission after a first-of-its-kind transplant.
Mayo Clinic to study new experimental drug for ALS patients
Mayo Clinic researchers have just been awarded a new federal grant to start an investigation of an experimental drug on patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Mayo Clinic researchers have just been awarded a new federal grant to start an investigation of an experimental drug on patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
This is how much it costs to have a baby in MN, WI in 2024
Minnesota and Wisconsin are some of the most expensive states to have a baby, according to a new study by a diaper company.
Minnesota and Wisconsin are some of the most expensive states to have a baby, according to a new study by a diaper company.
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month: What to know
Free COVID-19 tests will be available to U.S. households beginning this month. Here's what to know.
Free COVID-19 tests will be available to U.S. households beginning this month. Here's what to know.
Walgreens to pay $106.8M over claims it billed government for prescriptions never dispensed
Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay a $106.8 million fine to settle allegations the pharmacy chain billed federal health care programs for prescriptions that were never filled.
Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay a $106.8 million fine to settle allegations the pharmacy chain billed federal health care programs for prescriptions that were never filled.
Surprise kidney donation changes veteran?s life
A man who spent five years on dialysis and encountered setbacks in his journey to find a kidney got a surprise from his son?s teacher.
A man who spent five years on dialysis and encountered setbacks in his journey to find a kidney got a surprise from his son?s teacher.
E-cig, vape usage declining among teens, according to CDC
Electronic cigarettes – also known as e-cigs or vapes – are not nearly as popular as they once were among teenagers.
Electronic cigarettes – also known as e-cigs or vapes – are not nearly as popular as they once were among teenagers.
Sisters battle cancer side by side, finding strength in each other
Sisters Jean and Julie share countless memories, and now they are sharing a journey they never could have imagined – both were diagnosed with gynecological cancers within three weeks of one another.
Sisters Jean and Julie share countless memories, and now they are sharing a journey they never could have imagined – both were diagnosed with gynecological cancers within three weeks of one another.
MN sisters battle cancer side by side
Sisters Jean and Julie share countless memories, and now they are sharing a journey they never could have imagined ? both were diagnosed with gynecological cancers within three weeks of one another.
Sisters Jean and Julie share countless memories, and now they are sharing a journey they never could have imagined ? both were diagnosed with gynecological cancers within three weeks of one another.
Minnesota is the 4th best state to live: Nationwide ranking system
A new nationwide ranking system says Minnesota is the fourth-best state in the nation to live in, according to several factors.
A new nationwide ranking system says Minnesota is the fourth-best state in the nation to live in, according to several factors.
Minnesota health officials urge measles vaccinations as cases rise
The Minnesota Department of Health is urging parents to vaccinate their children as the number of measles cases continues to rise.
The Minnesota Department of Health is urging parents to vaccinate their children as the number of measles cases continues to rise.
Mayo Clinic offering new treatment for atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is being diagnosed at an alarming rate, but a therapy long used in Europe is now available in the U.S. The Mayo Clinic is among the first to offer this treatment, which aims to improve the lives of patients with Afib.
Atrial fibrillation is being diagnosed at an alarming rate, but a therapy long used in Europe is now available in the U.S. The Mayo Clinic is among the first to offer this treatment, which aims to improve the lives of patients with Afib.