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November 12, 2026

Joint Comment to NEMSAC on Prehospital Blood Transfusion

By America's Blood Centers

America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB), and the American Red Cross (ARC) respectfully submit the enclosed joint comments to the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC) in advance of its November 4, 2026 meeting.

In addition to responding to the NHTSA RFI, the organizations submitted the comments to the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC) before its November 4th virtual meeting and provided a verbal summary of the comments during the meeting.

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