"It was pretty miraculous," said Orton, who has a very rare genetic condition that requires daily infusions of Lactated ...

That includes the Lactated Ringer's Solution that Orton relies on. In response, the Biden administration has invoked the Defense Production Act to aid in getting the North Cove facility reopened.

The Kanawha Charleston Humane Association is in desperate need of help after taking in 19 parvo-positive dogs. The KCHA says ...

Damage from Hurricane Helene caused a production halt at the largest manufacturer of IV fluid and intravenous solutions in the U.S. Now hospitals and government agencies are scrambling to cope with ...

an electrolyte solution called lactated Ringer's and a peritoneal dialysis solution. Currently, hospitals are getting about 40% of their normal shipments. "[T]his particular shortage on these ...

and dextrose solution since early 2022. The hurricane worsened the situation, adding lactated Ringer’s solution and peritoneal dialysis fluids to the list of shortages. This shortage is a ...

along with an electrolyte solution called lactated Ringer’s and a peritoneal dialysis solution for patients with kidney failure. So, why are these essential fluids — a lifeline for hospitals ...

It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene left a trail of devastation from the Florida panhandle through Georgia and into the Carolinas and Tennessee, including severe flooding that ...

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 procedures if ...

MMH will begin postponing certain elective surgeries soon due to a nationwide shortage of IV fluids caused by Hurricane ...