MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — When Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina, flooding forced the closure of the major supplier of IV fluids nationwide. Baxter International in Marion, North ...

Normally, hospitals are, well, flush with IV fluids. But right now, that isn’t the case. In addition to the physical damage to many hospitals and clinics in the region, Hurricane Helene knocked out ...

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

Hospitals are adjusting how they use IV fluids after a plant that produces 60% of IV fluids used in the U.S. was damaged in Hurricane Helene. The Baxter International facility in Marion, N.C. — a ...

Philadelphia-area health systems are carefully gauging their stocks of intravenous fluids in the wake of the hurricane damage to the North Carolina plant that produces 60% of the country's supply. Dr.

A week after Hurricane Helene knocked out a factory that produces more than half of the country’s intravenous solutions, the president of a group that represents about 5,000 hospitals is suggesting ...

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Usha Lee McFarling is a former STAT reporter. Hospitals across the country are struggling to conserve and stretch their supplies of IV fluids in the wake of a shortage brought on by Hurricane Helene, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hospitals in Charlotte, like their counterparts across the Carolinas and the nation, continue to deal with IV fluid shortages ...

Baxter International’s manufacturing site in Marion, North Carolina, supplies 60% of the IV fluids used in health care systems across the U.S. The Baxter International facility in Marion, North ...