Changes in transfusion-transmissible infection prevalence and demographics among US blood donors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Galen ContiEdward P NotariRoger Y DoddDebra KesslerBrian S Custer Roberta L BruhnRita ReikHong YangBarbee I Whitaker Susan L Stramernull null

Published in: Transfusion (2024)

Demographics and infectious disease marker prevalence changed during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Prevalence of each infection in the donor population will continue to be monitored to determine if changes were specific to the pandemic period.

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risk factors
infectious diseases
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coronavirus disease
cardiac surgery