Amid the IV fluid shortage caused by the temporary closure of Baxter's North Cove, N.C., plant due to Hurricane Helene, ECRI has issued guidance to healthcare providers regarding practices to avoid ...

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

Dr Dilip Mahalanabis' invention of Oral Rehydration Solution in 1971 revolutionised the treatment of diarrhea, saving ...

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

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

Hospitals in Atlanta and throughout Georgia are feeling the pinch from storm damage and to a factory in North Carolina that produces much of the nation’s supply of intravenous (IV) fluids.

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

A limited supply of IV fluid, stemming from damage caused by Hurricane Helene, is forcing some hospitals across the U.S. to ...

The nation’s largest maker of intravenous solutions is limiting orders of products due to flooding in McDowell County at its largest plant. In a press release Friday, Baxter International said it was ...

The Florida Hospital Association is one of the groups raising concerns about the growing issues related to intravenous and peritoneal dialysis solutions. "Florida hospitals are facing a supply ...

The plant manufactures 60% of the country's supply of IV solutions and produces 1.5 million bags per day, raising concerns about a potential nationwide shortage. IV fluids are used to deliver ...