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IV fluid shortage likely to extend into early 2025

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In late September , Hurricane Helene damaged a major supplier of intravenous ( IV ) fluids.

Hospitals across the country continue to grapple with the ensuing shortage of critical supplies.

American Hospital Association : "Hospitals are still receiving less than their normal required amounts of these fluids" "We anticipate [the shortage] will continue well into January ," Foster said.

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English

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