Archive: September 2015

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…

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…