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Baxter expects to restart a second IV fluid production line shortly at its hurricane-damaged plant in western North Carolina — the country’s largest manufacturer of peritoneal dialysis and intravenous ...

A kidney patient who was rejected for personal independence payment (PIP) even though a dialysis machine was keeping him ...

Without the proper amount of peritoneal dialysis fluid, patients could experience fatigue, weakeness, loss of appetite, respiratory problems and more.

Along with IV fluids, the North Carolina Baxter facility also made specialty fluids, such as peritoneal dialysis fluid as well as irrigation fluids, used to clean wounds. In the case of the ...

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 ...

THIS MORNING, THE CDC SENT A HEALTH ALERT PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES TO DIALYSIS CLINICS AND PERITONEAL PATIENTS THAT TYPE OF TREATMENT REQUIRES A LOT OF IV FLUIDS, ADVISING THEM TO IMPLEMENT AN ...

Flooding from Hurricane Helene led to the damage and closure of a Baxter International manufacturing plant in North Carolina ...

It's located about an hour east of Asheville. And Baxter is the largest manufacturer of IV fluid and peritoneal dialysis and intravenous solution in the U.S. So, this closure caused massive supply ...

During the hurricane, the facility, which is the largest manufacturer of intravenous solutions and peritoneal dialysis ... 60 percent of the national IV fluid solutions and about 85 percent ...

A North Carolina IV fluid factory has shut down due to flooding from Hurricane Helene. The Biden administration invoked a wartime law to increase production of IV fluids and products are being flown ...

“Most get it through peritoneal dialysis so ... told The Hill that PD patients using less fluid will have to be more careful about their diet, behaving more like hemodialysis patients who ...