HOLLAND — When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina in late September, flooding forced the closure of Baxter International's North Cove manufacturing facility and triggered what could ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts General Bright Hospital has announced that some non-emergent, elective procedures requiring certain IV fluids have been deferred until at least Wednesday amid a national ...

Hurricane Helene knocked a North Carolina factory offline, owned by Baxter International. It produces about half the IV fluids used by hospitals around the country. The IV fluids in short supply ...

UVM Health Network announced Wednesday it is rescheduling some elective procedures that require large amounts of IV and sterile irrigation fluids because Hurricane Helene knocked out a major supplier ...

ASCs and hospitals are facing obstacles in securing IV fluids after flooding produced by Hurricane Helene damaged a Baxter International plant in Marion, N.C., that makes 60% of the nation’s IV fluid ...

Intravenous fluid shortages appear to be affecting the majority of the nation’s healthcare providers, who as a result are already beginning to cancel procedures, survey data published Thursday show.

Nov. 8—Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is pleased to announce that with a recent increase in IV fluid shipments, the hospital will resume scheduled elective procedures effective Monday, November 11.

A number of outpatient procedures at UVA Health are being postponed due to a nationwide shortage of IV fluids after Hurricane Helene caused damage to a major medical supplier in North Carolina. The ...

Cleveland-based University Hospitals typically consume 2,600 liters of intravenous fluids per day. However, with the temporary closure of the nation’s primary manufacturer of IV fluids, the system is ...

Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage. People often plan ...

Intravenous (IV) therapy is administering fluids directly into a vein. It benefits treatment by enabling water, medication, blood, or nutrients to access the body faster through the circulatory system ...