Suggested Citation: "I Overview of Regulatory and Policy-Making Procedures in Blood Banking." Institute of Medicine. 1996. Blood Banking and Regulation: Procedures, Problems, and Alternatives.

Married University of Houston employees Grace (left) and Mark Rosanes (right) gave blood at a socially distanced blood drive at UH's Great Hall. Credit: Photo by Schaefer Edwards Donating blood used ...

February 25, 2025 - Blood banks provide the vital services of collecting, transporting and supplying blood resources to health organizations in need of emergency blood supplies. As with any medical ...

Humboldt County’s local blood bank implemented changes and is ready to expand accepting donations from gay men. In May, the Food and Drug Administration announced changes to blood donation rules that ...

Local blood centers are working to prepare new questionnaires, train staff, and update computer systems to conform with updated blood donation policies. Solvita says there is an urgent need for blood.

Suggested Citation: "V Postscript." Institute of Medicine. 1996. Blood Banking and Regulation: Procedures, Problems, and Alternatives. Washington, DC: The National ...