Years before Hurricane Helene shut down a critical intravenous fluid facility in North Carolina, sparking concerns in ...

As Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida Wednesday night, drugmakers, regulators, hospitals and health agencies alike ...

Sodium chloride mixed with water creates a saline solution, which has several different medical purposes. It’s important to consult a doctor and only use medical saline products (excluding over ...

Confirming concerns that sprang up after the storm, the FDA declared shortages of Dextrose 70% IV Solution, Lactated Ringers IV Solution and Peritoneal Dialysis Solution. Both Dextrose 70% IV ...

Hospitals across the U.S. are feeling the impact of Hurricane Helene as experts warn of an imminent intravenous (IV) solution shortage due to the temporary shutdown of a facility in a North Carolina.

The impact of Hurricane Helene has led to a temporary supply disruption at the Baxter facility in Marion, North Carolina.

The Connecticut Hospital Association is dealing with a nationwide IV solutions shortage due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The impact ...

The facility manufactures a significant portion of IV solutions, irrigation fluids, and peritoneal solutions to the US medical system. According to the Food and Drug Administration, the following ...

This facility is a critical supplier of intravenous (IV) and peritoneal dialysis solutions, producing approximately 60% — or 1.5 million bags — of the IV solutions used every day in the U.S. We are ...