Iwas astonished to read that the Canadian Blood Service will spend $20 million annually for
genome amplification testing to allow the detection of an additional 5–7 cases of hepatitis C …

There is something distasteful, for instance, in supporting the American health system by
deals with dictatorial governments. It might be argued, of course, that this particular kind of …

Ontario's Bill 178 proposing a Voluntary Blood Donations Act declares the offer or
acceptance of payment for the donation of blood a legal offence and makes it subject to …

While Canada's health ministers continue to dither over whether to compensate all
Canadians who contracted hepatitis C virus (HCV) through tainted blood, a new study …

On July 29, 2022, an interim report of the UK's Infected Blood Inquiry recommended to the
government that an interim payment of no less than£ 100 000 should be paid to all …

N the last decade or so, Uncle Sam has become increasingly interested in keeping us alive.
Separate agencies have been established to deal with traffic, consumer, environmental, and …

While Canada's health ministers continue to dither over whether to compensate all
Canadians who contracted hepatitis C virus (HCV) through tainted blood, a new study …

Opinion. Discusses the Red Cross. How it is using its reputation to lure donors in an
increasingly competitive $3 billion blood industry; The two different and increasingly …

Marilyn Strathern has argued that" nature" in Euro-American culture has appeared as
constraint; it has figured the givens of existence on which human artifice is seen to construct" …

Objectives The objectives of this year's campaign are to:• thank blood donors for their life-
saving donations• promote voluntary unpaid blood donation• urge governments to …