How Plasma Donations Are Helping to Pay Some Americans’ Bills—and Treat Patients Around the World

Experts credit the compensation for making the U.S. one of the few countries that are self-sufficient in supplying plasma for ...
Texas Standard

I sold my plasma in America’s cash-for-plasma system

The world’s supply of many life-saving medications depends on people in the United States deciding to sell their blood plasma ...
Texas Standard

The economic impact of selling plasma

Blood plasma is a necessary resource to produce life-saving medicine. Because people are the only source, donors are often ...
ABC7

Mayo Clinic says COVID-19 plasma treatment results promising

ROCHESTER, Minnesota -- The Mayo Clinic says the results from a study on plasma treatment for COVID-19 look promising. "When we started in early April we thought this would be of interest to people ...
Seattle Times

Burned plasma center moving

A blood-plasma clinic that burned in January will not return to downtown Everett, a spokesman for the clinic’s owner said. Everett is trying to improve its downtown and has indicated that plasma ...
The Stranger

Ballard Plasma Clinic Allegedly Barred Transgender Woman from Donating

In December 2015, members of the LGBTQ+ community celebrated a civil rights victory when the United States Food and Drug Administration updated its blood and plasma donation regulations to allow gay ...