The committee was terminated as of March 2025. Information on this page is provided for historical and archival purposes only.
The Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability (ACBTSA) is a 29-member federal advisory committee that provides advice to the Secretary of Health and Human Services through the Assistant Secretary for Health on a range of policy issues related to blood, blood products, and tissues.
Recent Updates:
- Toward the Development of a National Red Blood Cell Antibody Patient Data Exchange (RBCAX): 2023 Interim Report
- Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability (ACBTSA)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services releases report titled Adequacy of the National Blood Supply Report to Congress, 2020