Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma
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Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma
Description
July 11, 2024
Canadian Blood Services is working to figure out how to safely dry plasma for use in regions where it isn't currently available. Dried serum was a life-saving battlefield measure that helped injured soldiers during the Second World War and the Korean War, but plasma is more complex. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for July 11, 2024.
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Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma02:19 | July 11, 2024 -
Health Matters: 4 people hospitalized after Pillsbury Pizza Pops recalled due to E. Coli concerns02:59 | December 23, 2025 -
Health Matters: Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops recalled due to E. coli concerns02:33 | December 22, 2025 -
Health Matters: New regulations targeting illegal drug chemicals, equipment02:34 | December 19, 2025 -
Health Matters: Eli Lilly says new oral pill helps maintain weight loss02:30 | December 18, 2025 -
Flu cases surge across Canada with H3N2 as the dominant strain of the virus01:53 | December 17, 2025 -
Health Matters: Flu season spiking ahead of holiday season, experts say02:40 | December 17, 2025 -
Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine can offer protection in pregnancy, new study finds02:30 | December 16, 2025 -
Health Matters: Alberta government invokes notwithstanding clause for 4th time02:29 | December 10, 2025 -
Health Matters: Canada approves drug for postpartum depression02:20 | December 9, 2025 -
Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025 -
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Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025 -
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Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025 -
Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025 -
Health Matters: Enoki mushrooms recalled due to listeria concerns02:23 | November 18, 2025 -
Health Matters: Cloned meat could soon enter Canadian food supply02:42 | November 17, 2025 -
Health Matters: Disposal of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health Canada recalls NordicTrack rowing machines02:32 | November 13, 2025 -
Health Matters: ByHeart baby formula recalls all products across the U.S.02:47 | November 12, 2025 -
Ontario signs extension to 10$-a-day child-care program with Ottawa02:55 | November 11, 2025 -
Health Matters: Canada loses measles elimination status02:41 | November 10, 2025 -
Health Matters: Pen appears empty after B.C. ostriches culled02:33 | November 7, 2025
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Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma02:19 | July 11, 2024
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Health Matters: 4 people hospitalized after Pillsbury Pizza Pops recalled due to E. Coli concerns02:59 | December 23, 2025
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Health Matters: Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops recalled due to E. coli concerns02:33 | December 22, 2025
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Health Matters: New regulations targeting illegal drug chemicals, equipment02:34 | December 19, 2025
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Health Matters: Eli Lilly says new oral pill helps maintain weight loss02:30 | December 18, 2025
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Flu cases surge across Canada with H3N2 as the dominant strain of the virus01:53 | December 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Flu season spiking ahead of holiday season, experts say02:40 | December 17, 2025
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Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine can offer protection in pregnancy, new study finds02:30 | December 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Alberta government invokes notwithstanding clause for 4th time02:29 | December 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Canada approves drug for postpartum depression02:20 | December 9, 2025
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Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Roundup safety research retracted by its publisher02:40 | December 5, 2025
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Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025
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Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Study finds more prostate cancer cases being diagnosed at stage 402:33 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025
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Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Doctors, nurses leaving Quebec’s Nunavik region due to water shortages02:26 | November 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025
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Health Matters: Enoki mushrooms recalled due to listeria concerns02:23 | November 18, 2025
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Health Matters: Cloned meat could soon enter Canadian food supply02:42 | November 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Disposal of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls NordicTrack rowing machines02:32 | November 13, 2025
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Health Matters: ByHeart baby formula recalls all products across the U.S.02:47 | November 12, 2025
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Health Matters: Pen appears empty after B.C. ostriches culled02:33 | November 7, 2025
Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services looking to develop dried plasma
Description
July 11, 2024
Canadian Blood Services is working to figure out how to safely dry plasma for use in regions where it isn't currently available. Dried serum was a life-saving battlefield measure that helped injured soldiers during the Second World War and the Korean War, but plasma is more complex. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for July 11, 2024.
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