title: Assuring blood safety and availability: Zika virus, the latest emerging infectious disease battlefront.
authors.affiliation: Office of Blood, Organ, and Other Tissue Safety, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kuehnert
authors.affiliation: Office of Blood Research and Review, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD.
authors.forename: Jay S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Epstein
mesh_terms: D058731:Blood Safety; D003141:Communicable Diseases; D021821:Communicable Diseases, Emerging; D000071244:Zika Virus; D000071243:Zika Virus Infection