RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An intravenous (IV) fluid shortage in the wake of Hurricane Helene is continuing after a major North Carolina factory was damaged when the storm hit. Now, health officials are ...
WARRENSBURG, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The IV fluid supply shortage has impacted nearly half of New York hospitals, and it’s had serious implications on the most medically complex patients who receive care at ...
Normally, hospitals are, well, flush with IV fluids. But right now, that isn’t the case. In addition to the physical damage to many hospitals and clinics in the region, Hurricane Helene knocked out ...
Proponents of IV therapy say it can cure fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, and even the cold and flu. Read more about this alternative treatment.
MINNESOTA, USA — Some Minnesota healthcare providers began contacting patients on Monday, notifying them that their elective and non-emergency surgeries have been canceled or postponed. The reason?
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Health care providers are grappling with a shortage of IV fluids as the nation’s largest supplier continues to recover from Hurricane Helene. As Hurricane Helene swept ...
NEXT WEEK ARE NOW GOING TO BE DELAYED. I.V. FLUID IS LIKE A LIFELINE TO PATIENTS. THAT LIFELINE IS IN SHORT SUPPLY AND NOW IMPACTING PATIENTS WHO HAVE NON-EMERGENCY SURGERIES SCHEDULED AT MASS.
In recent years more than 20 IV bars have opened across the state. IV bars offer vitamins and fluids through intravenous drips to promote healthy aging, strengthen the immune system and fight jetlag.
A new way to get vitamins is popping up all over Long Island — not from fruits and vegetables or pharmacies, but in sleek, spa-like venues where nurses pump nutrients from an IV bag directly into ...
Saline intravenous fluids are as effective as more costly solutions in treating intensive care patients and keeping them alive, Australian researchers report. "Just about every patient admitted to the ...