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Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after donor deaths

Published Friday, August 14, 2026 · Updated August 14

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  • Grifols, a Spanish healthcare company, runs 17 clinics in Canada and is the country’s only private clinic for plasma donation.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights concerns from patient advocates regarding inadequate staff training and significant medical discrepancies in the investigation of donor deaths, suggesting potential negligence by Grifols and an incomplete official inquiry.

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