Baxter, the U.S.’s largest maker of intravenous fluids, is slashing shipments to hospitals after the storm took down one of its manufacturing plants in North Carolina.

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 ...

Heavy rains from hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on September 28, 2024, in Asheville, North Carolina. There are fears a nationwide shortage of IV fluid and dialysis products ...

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 ...

Albany Med is now forced to prioritize the use of fluids for only the most critical cases. The lifesaving IV fluids that hospitals rely on daily are becoming harder to come by.

Hospitals have been taking steps to conserve IV fluid supplies since Hurricane Helene wrecked a Baxter plant in North Carolina in September, forcing the Deerfield-based company to stop production ...

Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina in September, flooded a Baxter International facility that produces 60% of the IV fluids used in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association.

Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina in September, wrecked a Baxter International facility that produces 60% of the IV fluids used in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association.

Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina in September, flooded a Baxter International facility that produces 60% of the IV fluids used in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association.

The national IV fluid shortage has hit at least one hospital in Boston, which is deferring some non-urgent elective procedures. Mass General Brigham says it is delaying some non-urgent elective ...

Hurricane Helene, which hit North Carolina in September, wrecked a Baxter International facility that produces 60% of the IV fluids used in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association.

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A national shortage of IV fluids is straining hospitals across the country, and Albany Medical Center is one of many feeling the pressure. Albany Med is now forced to ...