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  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  PT
    PL3-SN-08 - Transfusion-Transmissible Infection Prevalence in US Blood Donations: Comparison of 3-month Deferrals to Individual Donor Assessment
    Room: SDCC 20BC
    Presenting Author: Emilya Huseynova, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – The American Red Cross
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: N/A
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM  PT
    #OA3-AM25-SN-02 - The Transfusion-Transmissible Infections Monitoring System (TTIMS): 10 Years of Key Insights in Policy Change and Blood Safety
    Room: SDCC 30AB
    Presenting Author: Brian Custer – Vitalant Research Institute, Department of Laboratory Medicine, UCSF, San Francisco, California, US
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: N/A
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM  PT
    AM25-SN-28-L - When the Refrigerator Is Bare – Innovations from the Blood DESERT Coalition
    Room: SDCC 20D
    Program Chair: Linda S. Barnes, DrPH, MHA, RAC, CABP(H) (she/her/hers) – Linda S Barnes Consulting
    Speaker: Jacob Pendergrast, MD (he/him/his) – University Health Network
    Speaker: Caroline Wesonga, MSc (she/her/hers) – Coalition for Blood for Africa
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: 1 CME (AMA Physician Credit) / 1 CE (Non-Physician Credit)
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM  PT
    AM25-SN-30-L - Ethical Dilemmas in Compensating Blood Donors: Navigating Global Health Perspectives
    Room: SDCC 20A
    Program Chair: Eric Matthews, PhD, DHSc, MSEd, MA (he/him/his) – Department of Health Sciences, AT Still University
    Speaker: Richard Gammon, MD – Moffitt Cancer Center
    Speaker: Ludwig R. Frontier, MD, MSc, MBA, DHSc. (he/him/his) – Macopharma
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: 0 CME (AMA Physician Credit) / 1 CE (Non-Physician Credit)
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  PT
    AM25-MN-04-L - Oral Abstract Spotlight Session - Cutting Edge Insights into Blood Donations and Allocations
    Room: SDCC 30AB
    Program Chair: Barry Siegfried, MD – American Red Cross
    Program Chair: Glenn Ramsey, MD (he/him/his) – Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
    Speaker: Daniela Hermelin, MD, CABP – ImpactLife
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: 0 CME (AMA Physician Credit) / 1.5 CE (Non-Physician Credit)
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  PT
    #OA2-AM25-MN-04 - Assessment of Donor Presentation Times Relative to HIV Acquisition During Different Deferral Policies in the U.S. Based on Quantitative Biomarker Testing
    Room: SDCC 30AB
    Presenting Author: Eduard Grebe – Vitalant Research Institute
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: N/A
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  PT
    #OA1-AM25-MN-04 - Demographics and Characteristics of First-Time Blood Donors: Comparison of the Implementation of 3-Month Deferral vs Individual Donor Assessment Policies for High-Risk Behaviors
    Room: SDCC 30AB
    Presenting Author: Galen Conti, MPH – American Red Cross
    Public Health, Policy and Ethics
     CE: N/A