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Sandor Demeter, Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Paying for plasma is the new normal: Why policy has changed decades after Canada’s tainted blood scandal

Blood plasma and products made from it are used to treat conditions ranging from blood clotting disorders to immunodeficiencies to Rh-negative pregnancies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Arnulfo Franco

There has been a monumental policy shift in paying plasma donors in Canada.

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