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Does Canada currently import blood products or plasma from the U.K. or countries in Western Europe that are deemed to be a risk for vCJD?

April 26, 2017blood countries Currently deemed import Plasma products Western Europe

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Does Canada currently import blood products or plasma from the U.K. or countries in Western Europe that are deemed to be a risk for vCJD?

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No. All products licensed by Health Canada (e.g. IVIG, albumin, coagulation factor concentrates) are manufactured from plasma collected in the United States or Canada.