Among those feeling the aftershock, hospitals around the U.S. have reported a shortage of IV fluid. Baxter International, an IV fluid manufacturing plant in North Cove, North Carolina, was hit ...

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid bags to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV ...

U.S. hospitals continue to struggle to obtain enough intravenous (IV) fluids and many facilities have been forced to postpone scheduled surgeries. The shortage was caused by Hurricane Helene ...

Since the plant has been shut down, hospitals have hit shortages and order limits of critical IV and dialysis fluids. In one survey, over 86 percent of health care providers said they were affected.

Hurricane Helene's effect on the U.S. economy 02:53. Several hospitals across the U.S. are grappling with shortages of IV fluid after flooding from Hurricane Helene forced medical fluid ...

“The FDA is working continuously to address the shortages and supply disruptions to ensure patients have access to certain parenteral drugs, including IV solutions,” the agency said.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Hospitals have been warned to prepare for an IV fluid shortage as the country continues to grapple with the impacts of Hurricane Helene. A North Carolina facility that ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Hurricane Helene’s reach is being felt far beyond the areas directly impacted. Hospitals in Hampton Roads are navigating an impending national shortage of IV and other ...

DELMARVA -- Hospitals across Delmarva are feeling the affects of Hurricane Helene as they face a nationwide IV fluid shortage. Sussex County's Beebe Healthcare and several other hospitals across ...

Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina in September, wrecked a Baxter International facility that produces 60% of the IV fluids used […] News Today's news ...

Many U.S. hospitals are conserving critical intravenous fluids to cope with a supply shortage caused by Hurricane Helene. They're changing protocols for administering drugs and hydration through IVs.

Meanwhile, hospitals are facing seasonal strains on their already limited IV fluid resources, said Sam Elgawly, chief of resource stewardship at Inova, a health system in the Washington, D.C., area.