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May 18, 2018

Joint Response to Senate HELP Draft PAHPA Discussion

By America's Blood Centers

AABB (formerly known as the American Association of Blood Banks), Americaโ€™s Blood Centers and the American Red Cross commend the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committeeโ€™s commitment to improving the nationโ€™s preparedness and response capabilities through the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) and appreciate the opportunity to comment on the discussion draft. Collectively, our organizations represent the nationโ€™s blood centers, hospital-based blood banks and transfusion services, and transfusion medicine professionals.

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      • Exempt Blood Center LDTs from Diagnostic Regulation Reforms
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