Seems like nobody’s drinking plain water these days. Electrolyte packets or colorful sports drinks are everywhere. But do you need them?
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Nationwide IV fluid shortage changing how hospitals manage patient hydration
Many U.S. hospitals are conserving critical intravenous fluids to cope with a supply shortage caused by Hurricane Helene. They’re changing protocols for administering drugs and hydration through IVs.
