HHS Says Impacts Of Hurricane Helene Have Led To Temporary Supply Disruption At Baxter Facility In Marion, North Carolina; Coordinating USG-Wide Response To Address Supply Chain Disruptions; Hurricane-Related Supply Disruption At Baxter Facility Will Likely Lead To Further Constraints For Iv Fluids; Baxter Reported They Resumed Shipments To Hospitals, Dialysis Providers, Patients After Temporary Hold Last Week Due To Hurricane Helene
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Hurricane Helene has caused temporary supply disruptions at Baxter's facility in Marion, North Carolina, affecting the supply of IV fluids. Although Baxter has resumed shipments, further constraints are expected. The US government is coordinating a response to address these disruptions.
October 09, 2024 | 1:08 pm
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Baxter's facility in Marion, NC, faced supply disruptions due to Hurricane Helene, affecting IV fluid availability. Shipments have resumed, but further constraints are anticipated.
The disruption at Baxter's facility due to Hurricane Helene directly impacts their ability to supply IV fluids, a critical product. Although shipments have resumed, the anticipation of further constraints suggests potential short-term negative impacts on Baxter's stock price.
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