Grifols Pauses Canadian Plasma Collection After Two Donor Deaths
Grifols, a private clinic, has paused all plasma collection operations in Canada following the deaths of two plasma donors. The company is investigating the incidents.
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After 2 Plasma Donor Deaths, Company Pauses Clinics in Canada
Grifols, a Spanish company, said “unfounded attention” on its blood plasma business in Canada had led it to temporarily end collections at 17 clinics.
By Vjosa Isai
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Government launches investigation into potential unsafe practices at Spanish healthcare company Grifols A chain of private plasma donation clinics in Canada has said it is pausing collections after the deaths of two donors and a new government investigation into potential unsafe practices. Grifols, a Spanish healthcare company which runs 17 clinics in Canada and is the country’s only private clinic for plasma donation, said it informed Health Canada of its decision to temporarily pause colle...
By Olivia Bowden in Toronto
Read full article →Private clinic Grifols says it's pausing all plasma collection in Canada
A for-profit plasma donation company says it's temporarily shutting down collection at all its Canadian clinics amid public scrutiny.
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