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Blood Bulletin is a quarterly publication developed and authored by the America’s Blood Centers (ABC) Scientific, Medical, Technical Publications Committee. This publication is designed to be a resource to help inform hospitals, organizations, and other stakeholders of relevant and timely transfusion medicine topics including blood shortages, obstetric hemorrhage, and cryoprecipitate (cryo) and alternatives.

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FEBRUARY 2024 Issue
Consignee Notification ABC Blood Bulletin

Consignee Notification

JULY 2023 Issue
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Individual Donor Risk Assessment and Blood Safety

March 2023 Issue
Blood Bulletin

Directed Donations and COVID-19 mRNA Vaccinated Blood Donors

December 2022 Issue
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To Wash Blood Components or Not  

October 2022 Issue
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Cryoprecipitate (Cryo) and Alternatives

June 2022 Issue
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Obstetric Hemorrhage—Are You Prepared?

MARCH 2022 Issue
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Blood Shortages: How Can Hospitals Help?