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.
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, ...
Amid Hurricane Helene shuttering a major IV solution manufacturing plant and Hurricane Milton now barreling toward other IV manufacturing facilities in central Florida, the American Hospital ...
Last week, the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration added intravenous (IV) fluids to the growing list of medicines in short supply. The shortage is due to higher-than-expected demand and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 29—LIMA — It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene left a trail of devastation from the Florida panhandle through ...
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Baxter (BAX.N), opens new tab said on Thursday it expects to restart the highest-throughput intravenous solutions manufacturing line at a hurricane-hit plant in ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s hospitals and dialysis centers are bracing for a shortage of two commonly used medical solutions after Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage to one of the ...
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) is calling on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to utilize all available resources to tackle the national shortage of ...
Hospitals across the United States are rationing critical intravenous fluids and postponing some surgeries as the national supply chain continues to reel from severe disruptions triggered by Hurricane ...
Oct 17 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 17 story has been corrected to say Baxter expects to meet 90-100% of allocation for certain products, not all products, in paragraph 3. The story was previously refiled ...
Results of a new meta-analysis show that intravenous fluid (IV) therapy using balanced solutions rather than commonly used saline can reduce the risk of in-hospital death of critically ill patients by ...