Spanish-based company Grifols has temporarily suspended blood plasma collections at 17 of its clinics across Canada following the deaths of two donors. The company stated that the pause was a result of what it described as "unfounded attention" directed at its Canadian operations.
The closure affects a significant network of plasma collection sites in the country, halting the company's local operations while drawing scrutiny to the safety and public perception of commercial plasma donation practices.
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