LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A nationwide IV fluid shortage has led some hospitals to limit elective procedures in the wake of hurricanes Helen and Milton. Several local health care providers said ...

Almeida said in a statement at the time. As Baxter is the largest manufacturer of IV fluid in the U.S., its temporary shutdown led to an IV shortage that spread nationwide. Though there have been ...

HOUSTON — Since Hurricane Helene made landfall in late September, along the southeastern shore, hospitals across the U.S. have had to adapt to a shortage of IV fluids. The plant that made 60 ...

The Central Coast is starting to feel the effects of the IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene shut down the Baxter plant in North Carolina, a major manufacturer of medical-grade saline solution.

Intravenous fluid bags from Baxter International, at Providence Alaska. (Matt Faubion/AKPM) Alaska’s healthcare facilities are conserving use of intravenous or IV fluids as part of a statewide ...

Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage. People often plan non ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The impact of hurricanes Milton and Helene is being felt in Colorado as the health system Banner Health announced it would be postponing elective surgeries to conserve IV fluids ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — When hurricane Helene hit North Carolina it damaged a facility that produces about 60 percent of the country’s IV fluid supply. New York’s Health Commissioner ...

UCHealth tells they will begin postponing some non-emergent and non-urgent cases that require the use of large amounts of iv fluid. UCHealth's top priority is patient safety and well-being.

Hurricane Helene's destruction continues to make a lasting impact across the country. A national IV fluid shortage is causing some hospitals to reschedule certain surgeries in an effort to ...

Mount Sinai Hospital, 1500 South Fairfield Ave., has taken steps to deal with a shortage of IV fluids resulting from Hurricane Helene. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Hospitals across Chicago have ...

Bengaluru: A shortage of intravenous (IV) saline fluids due to Hurricane Helene is forcing hospitals to defer non-urgent surgeries, and could hurt companies that make medical devices for elective ...