HHS Updates Health Care Leaders on Impacts of Hurricane Helene
Published: 10/11/2024
Sources:
- Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
- All Healthcare Organizations
Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an update for health care leaders on the impacts of Hurricane Helene. According to the update:
- HHS has over 400 personnel on the ground, and that number continues to grow.
- The impacts of Hurricane Helene have led to the temporary supply disruption at the Baxter facility in Marion, North Carolina. The Baxter facility provides a significant portion of IV solutions, irrigation fluids, and perito…