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Designed specifically for the transfusion medicine and cellular therapy community, AABB SmartBrief is a FREE, daily e-mail newsletter. It provides a summary of the most important news in our field to members of AABB and beyond. To save time and stay smart, sign up today to receive AABB SmartBrief, free of charge.&nbspClick  here to subscribe.

Expert talks about limiting blood loss during knee or hip procedures


A patients preoperative state, the methods to be used during the procedure itself and the steps taken after the operation al&nbsp-More

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N.Y. health department reports decline in hospital infections


The rate of central-line associated bloodstream infections among hospital patients in New York declined by 18% from 2007 to 2&nbsp-More

Experts study promise of microbe transplants for various diseases


Researchers are trying to develop techniques that can be used to manipulate microbes living in the digestive system, skin and&nbsp-More

Medical bracelets go high-tech and gain more users


Medical-alert bracelets can inform health care workers of a patients condition, prescriptions or allergies during an emergen&nbsp-More

Analysis predicts significant growth in ambulatory EHR market


A Frost & Sullivan analysis estimates that the market for ambulatory EHRs will grow from $1.3 billion a year ago to $2.6 bill&nbsp-More

Abbott gets FDA OK for hepatitis B test


Abbott Laboratories said it has obtained FDA approval for its hepatitis B test. &nbsp-More

Cryo-Save aims to raise awareness on cord-blood storage


Cryo-Save is taking measures to educate people, researchers and doctors in India about the advantages of banking cord-blood s&nbsp-More

FDA launches program to keep public informed about its performance


The FDA has introduced FDA-TRACK, a performance-measure initiative that will gather and examine records of more than 100 prog&nbsp-More

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Experts mull legal implications of tests after needlestick injuries


In most cases, medical staff test incapacitated patients for blood-borne viruses after needlestick injuries, according to a s&nbsp-More

September issue of AABB News focuses on advances in pediatric stem cell therapies


The latest issue of AABB News covers some important developments in the rapidly growing field of pediatric cellular therapies&nbsp-More

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