Hospitals forced to give Gatorade to patients after Hurricane Helene destroys IV fluid factory
Hurricane Helene destroyed the Baxter International plant in North Carolina, which supplies much of the country's supply of sterile IV fluids
Hospitals take steps to conserve IV fluid supply after Helene strikes critical factory
Baxter International said it would temporarily close production at its North Cove, North Carolina-based facility, raising concerns about a potential nationwide shortage.
Hospitals across the U.S. face IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene
With one major medical supplier's production hubs closed, hospitals say they are rationing IV fluid bags and employing other conservation measures.
Supply of IV fluids could be constrained after Hurricane Helene damages manufacturer
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene could become problematic for hospitals in other parts of the country because of a potential shortage of IV fluids.
Hospitals face IV fluid shortages after Storm Helene disrupts manufacturing
Some hospitals are facing shortages in IV fluids after Storm Helene disrupted medical fluid manufacturing in southern states.
Helene damaged a factory that makes IV fluids
Experts say the fallout from storm damage to a North Carolina factory that makes critical hospital supplies will be felt broadly and could linger.
Hospitals conserve IV fluid supply after Helene strikes critical factory in North Carolina
Hospitals across the U.S. are conserving their supplies of IV fluids after Hurricane Helene struck a critical manufacturing plant belonging to the country’s biggest supplier.
IV fluid supplies disrupted by Hurricane Helene
Hospitals across the US could see their intravenous (IV) fluid supplies dwindle after a plant involved in producing IV solutions for one of the country’s largest manufacturers was flooded as a result of Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene is hitting America's IV fluid supply
Following the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which has hammered multiple states across the country – IV fluid manufacturing plants are closing, as the demand for the supply continues to grow.
Helene ravaged the NC plant that makes 60% of the country’s IV fluid supply
The plant is Baxter International's North Cove manufacturing facility in Marion, which is about 35 miles northeast of ...
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US' top IV fluid maker Baxter voices uncertainty about recovery timeline at North Carolina facility hit by Helene
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Storm damage closes NC factory that makes vital hospital supplies
Remnants of Hurricane Helene shut down a North Carolina factory that supplies critical IV fluids to hospitals across the ...
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Helene flooding causes critical IV, medical solutions plant in North Carolina to suspend production
Baxter’s North Cove plant in Marion, North Carolina experienced significant impacts from Hurricane Helene. They facility is ...
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Baxter unsure when North Carolina facility hit by Hurricane Helene will be operational
As access challenges to the site continue, Baxter has limited purchases of certain products to avoid stockpiling, manage inventory and minimize disruption to patient care.
Baxter International temporarily closes its largest plant following hurricane, raising questions about supply of medical solutions
Baxter International has temporarily closed its largest manufacturing plant following damage caused by Hurricane Helene — a ...