Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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The link between blood type and COVID severity
November 9, 2020
Those with blood types A or AB may be more susceptible to COVID
Innovation
Tracking the prevalence of COVID-19 at top speed
October 5, 2020
Lab is testing thousands of blood samples per day for COVID-19 antibodies
Innovation
Joining forces to improve blood research in Canada
September 24, 2020
Idea born over beers became the UBC Centre for Blood Research
Information
The road to LEED: how green design principles have shaped our new Calgary site
September 16, 2020
If you visit Canadian Blood Services’ new Calgary operations facility, you’ll see information about the building’s photovoltaic output (a method of generating electricity from sunlight) on the screen in the lobby.
Innovation
Breakthrough study uses AI to analyze red blood cells
September 14, 2020
Discovery likely to improve patient diagnosis and quality testing of stored red cells
Innovation
Securing Canada’s supply of plasma
September 8, 2020
New donor centres will help meet rising need for medications made from this blood component
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COVID-19 antibody testing shows few healthy Canadians have had the virus
September 8, 2020
Analysis reveals regional differences, importance of ongoing testing
Innovation
How common is COVID-19?
July 22, 2020
Early results from Canadian Blood Services’ seroprevalence study provide some insights
Information
How Canadian Blood Services supports Canada’s tissue system
May 13, 2020
Helping bring Canada’s 17 eye and tissue banks together.
Information
How is COVID-19 affecting stem cell transplantation in Canada?
March 30, 2020
We need more healthy Canadians between 17 and 35 years of age to join our stem cell registry.