10/9/24 NYS DOH Advisory IV Fluids

Guidance for EMS Agencies During Supply Chain Disruption

Recent supply chain disruptions, including the closure of a major IV solution and related supplies manufacturing plant, have led to challenges in maintaining steady access to these essential supplies. While there may not be an official shortage at this time, it is crucial for EMS agencies to adopt proactive strategies to conserve IV fluids, ensuring that available stock is used effectively and efficiently. This advisory outlines conservation strategies tailored specifically for the EMS environment.

View and download the advisory here.

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