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Policy and Guidelines

AABB Survey Finds Variation in Bacterial Detection Practices

A survey conducted by the AABB Bacterial Contamination Task Force has found variation across member institutions in the methods used…

April 11, 2013

Peginesatide Recalled After Serious Reactions Reported

Peginesatide, an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent used to treat anemia among chronic kidney disease patients, has been voluntarily recalled across the United…

February 28, 2013

WHO May Add Blood to Model List of Essential Medicines

An application to include whole blood and red cells on the World Health Organization’s “Model List of Essential Medicines” has…

January 25, 2013

VIDEO: Reducing Errors Through Automated Testing

Today we’ll be discussing ways of reducing errors through automated testing. Accurate pre-transfusion ABO and RH blood group identification and…

August 30, 2012

AABB Conference on Secondary Bacterial Screening of Platelets

In a one-day public conference held in July 2012, members from AABB and others in the transfusion medicine community discussed…

August 24, 2012

VIDEO: Transfusion of Red Blood Cells: New Guidelines from AABB

A recent study suggests that there is substantial variation in blood transfusion practices.[1] Dr. Steven Frank and colleagues at Johns…

July 20, 2012

FDA Report Shows Decreasing Trend of Transfusion-Related Fatalities

An annual report of transfusion fatalities for fiscal year(FY) 2011, released by the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research,…

July 20, 2012

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