Lessons learned in the collection of convalescent plasma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Silvano WendelKevin LandDana V DevineJames DalyRenée BazinPierre TiberghienCheuk Kwong LeeSatyam AroraGopal Kumar PatidarKamini KhillanWillem Martin SmidHans VrielinkAdaeze OrehArwa Z Al-RiyamiSalwa HindawiMarion VermeulenVernon LouwThierry BurnoufEvan M BlochRuchika GoelMary TownsendCynthia So-OsmanPublished in: Vox sanguinis (2021)
The need for flexibility and adaptability remains paramount when dealing with a pandemic. As the world approaches the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic with rising rates worldwide and over 115 million cases and 2·55 million deaths, respectively, it is important to reflect on how to better prepare for future pandemics as we continue to combat the current one.