Hospitals Hit With IV Fluid Shortage After Hurricane Helene. Story by Joseph Walker, Peter Loftus • 2w. T he U.S.’s largest maker of intravenous fluids will slash shipments to hospitals after ...

But, you know, the IV fluid shortage is ongoing and it could get worse as the end of the year comes up because people get sick with, you know, winter respiratory viruses. We got flu, COVID that ...

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, in some cases giving patients Gatorade ...

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

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing c.mayer@newsweek.com There are fears a nationwide shortage of IV fluid and dialysis products could hit patients across the country after a major ...

Among those feeling the aftershock, hospitals around the U.S. have reported a shortage of IV fluid. Baxter International, an IV fluid manufacturing plant in North Cove, North Carolina, was hit ...

Central Ohio hospitals are battling a shortage of IV and dialysis fluids because of the closure of a production facility damaged by Hurricane Helene. Mount Carmel Hospital, Nationwide Children's ...

U.S. hospitals continue to struggle to obtain enough intravenous (IV) fluids and many facilities have been forced to postpone scheduled surgeries. The shortage was caused by Hurricane Helene ...

Since the plant has been shut down, hospitals have hit shortages and order limits of critical IV and dialysis fluids. In one survey, over 86 percent of health care providers said they were affected.

Meanwhile, hospitals are facing seasonal strains on their already limited IV fluid resources, said Sam Elgawly, chief of resource stewardship at Inova, a health system in the Washington, D.C., area.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Hospitals have been warned to prepare for an IV fluid shortage as the country continues to grapple with the impacts of Hurricane Helene. A North Carolina facility that ...

Florida hospitals and health providers are coping with a national shortage of IV fluids exacerbated by the two major hurricanes that have hit the Southeast in the past month.