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An update on the Infected Blood Compensation body and Victims and Prisoners Bill.
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for the supply of blood, organs, tissues and stem cells. It collects and supplies blood to hospitals in England and is the organ donation organisation for the UK. NHSBT is a special health...
Preliminary data from the blood-borne virus (BBV) opt-out testing in prisons.
Government removes ban on UK-sourced blood plasma for the manufacture of immunoglobulins.
Leading scientists at the independent Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) have confirmed that albumin, a critically important medicine for the NHS, can now be safely derived from UK plasma donors.
New UKHSA data shows that bloodstream infections dropped in 2020 for the first time since 2016 but remain at a higher level than 6 years ago.
Andrew Blakeman, Della Burnside and Dr Christine Costello are re-appointed Non Executive Directors of NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT).
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
How the rules around blood donation will change for some groups of people, following a clinical study with recommendations.
For the WW1 centenary, William Hague spoke on how preventing conflict and improving the condition of humanity must always be Britain’s vision.
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