HEALTH:What’s happened to blood supply safety?*

Dr Clive Hamilton, Executive Director of the Australia Institute, exposes a serious regulatory failure following the privatisation of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories. The full text of this article is available from The Australia Institute website, www.tai.org.CSL (formerly the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories) is Australia’s sole producer of blood products. The Commonwealth pays CSL to process, or fractionate, blood collected by the Red Cross and to send blood products to hospitals for use in…

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