According to research published in the ACS partner journal Environment & Health, microplastics — particles from 1 to 62 ...

Research from the 1970s suggests IV fluid bags can contain solid particles, but few scientists have followed up on what those particles are made of. Liwu Zhang, Ventsislav Kolev Valev and ...

If an IV bag is partially used ... "Where we would normally purchase large volumes of intravenous fluids, we have now had to rely solely on donations." While the IV fluid shortage continues ...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra toured the North Cove facility, which makes roughly 60% of IV fluids in the U.S, around 1.5 million bags per day.

Microplastics have been found almost everywhere that scientists have looked for them. Now these bits of plastic -- from 1 to 62 micrometers long -- have been found in the filtered solutions used for ...

Research from the 1970s suggests IV fluid bags can contain solid particles, but few scientists have followed up on what those particles are made of. Researchers Liwu Zhang, Ventsislav Kolev Valev ...