Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability

Ensuring that safe blood and tissue products are available when they are needed is important to the health and wellbeing of Americans. The Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) coordinates HHS activities related to blood and tissue safety and availability.

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About Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability

Find contact information for our office and learn about our history.

Roles and Responsibilities

Explore how we coordinate blood and tissue safety activities across the department.

Give Blood and Plasma

Learn about giving blood and donating plasma including what to do before, during, and after your donation; eligibility requirements; and finding a location. Also, learn about the differences in donating blood and giving plasma.

Surveys and Reports

Learn about blood, tissue, and organ initiatives.

Announcements

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