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There are fears a nationwide shortage of IV fluid and dialysis products could hit patients across the country after a major manufacturer was knocked out by Hurricane Helene. Baxter International ...

The hurricane devastated a North Carolina facility that produces peritoneal dialysis fluid, which is used by about 80,000 patients nationally. Doctors are being forced to change treatment plans ...

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MONROE — Due to the damage Hurricane Helene created in western North Carolina, many hospitals and medical facilities are preparing for a possible shortage of IV fluid and dialysis solutions.

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The plant, located in North Cove, 60 miles northeast of Asheville, primarily manufactures IV fluids and peritoneal dialysis solutions, according to Baxter. It is the largest manufacturer of such ...

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(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) One of the largest U.S. facilities producing IV and dialysis fluids, in western North Carolina, has temporarily closed due to flooding from Hurricane Helene.