Hurricane Helene knocked out a plant responsible for manufacturing 60% of the United States's supply of IV fluid solutions, ...
About 60% of the nation’s IV supplies relied on production from Baxter, a medical supplier in North Carolina that was damaged ...
After Hurricane Helene triggered IV-fluid shortages across the country, hospitals have been trying to manage impact.
Mass General Brigham says it is delaying some non-urgent elective procedures requiring certain IV fluids to at least ...
The U.S. government and its agencies are providing recovery assistance and granting import waivers to Baxter International, ...
Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital and other UR Medicine sites paused elective surgeries indefinitely, beginning Oct ...
The FDA is working continuously to address the shortages and supply disruptions to ensure patients have access to certain ...
Disruptions from Hurricane Helene exacerbated shortages of critical intravenous fluids in the United States, and now the ...
Flooding of the Baxter manufacturing plant in North Carolina during Hurricane Helene prompted the FDA to declared a shortage ...
The aftermath of recent hurricanes, particularly Hurricane Helene, has extended far beyond the Southeast, with hospitals ...
The Biden Administration has invoked wartime powers to speed recovery after Hurricane Helene damaged a plant that produces 60 ...
Now, that impact is being felt in hospitals. Beckley Area Hospital is one of the many facilities impacted by the IV Fluid ...