Risks and Supply Constraints of Plasma-Derived Drugs
[Added NYT cover story on failings of the American Red Cross to assure safety of the blood supply.]
#msg-30762929Failings of the American Red Cross #msg-17114738Salient quote from CEO of ZymoGenetics #msg-16098448 Shrinking supply of blood donors #msg-16098453 NY Blood Center warns of dangerously low supplies #msg-15535360 Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease #msg-13790397 You can catch hepatitis B even when blood is screened #msg-23864392 US blood donations test positive for Chagas' disease #msg-30312591 Purity of a typical plasma-derived drug (Evithrom)
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