Archive: September 2015


Maintaining Blood Safety

Maintaining Blood Safety

9 September 2015

The UK blood industry relies on a complex infrastructure to collect, screen, distribute and store blood. Blood safety is integral to this system and strict regulations are in place to mitigate any ass…

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Blood Supply and Demand: Meeting Blood needs Worldwide

Blood Supply and Demand: Meeting Blood needs Worldwide

9 September 2015

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in order to maintain an adequate blood supply, 1-3% of the world's population needs to be blood donors. Whilst this may be an achievable figure in…

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