title: How FDA safeguards the blood supply.
abstract: AIDS focused public concern on the safety of the blood supply. New donor screening methods and testing, as well as FDA monitoring and inspection of blood banks, make the blood products in this country safer than ever.
authors: Food and Drug Administration.
authors: B W
authors: BW
authors: Stone
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control; D001771:Blood Banks / Q000592:standards*; D003257:Consumer Product Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration