Article 13NSE The US Has the Tech to Keep Zika Out of the Blood Supply

The US Has the Tech to Keep Zika Out of the Blood Supply

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Sarah Zhang
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Zika can be transmitted through blood transfusions. But the technology to inactivate nearly all pathogens in donated blood exists---and it's existed for over a decade.

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