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Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after deaths of two donors

The Guardian · first seen 14.08.2026

Grifols has paused plasma collections at its private Canadian clinics following the deaths of two donors and a government investigation into potential unsafe practices.

  • Two plasma donors died at private clinics operated by Grifols in Canada.
  • Health Canada launched an investigation into potential unsafe practices.
  • Grifols temporarily paused collections across its 17 Canadian clinics.

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