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PPTA Statement on FDA Guidance Documents +

PPTA is aware of the guidance documents released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on April 2 regarding Source plasma donor eligibility and is currently evaluating them. Our focus remains, as it has for nearly three decades, on patient and donor safety, and the safety of therapies derived from plasma.
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PPTA Responds to The Guardian Article +

An article published March 25 by Stefanie Dodt and Samuel Gilbert in The Guardian continues the authors’ intentional maligning of plasma donors along the U.S.-Mexico border and perpetuates a divisive misrepresentation of the reality of border life between the United States and Mexico. The Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) and its member companies are grateful for every plasma donor, each of whom directly contributes to saving and improving the lives of people facing serious, inherited, and life-threatening diseases.
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Letter to CMS to Allow Home Infusion COVID +

Dear Administrator Verma,

I am writing to ask for your consideration as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services explores avenues to protect vulnerable patient populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) is the standard setting and global advocacy organization that represents plasma donation centers and manufacturers of plasma protein therapies. Our membership accounts for approximately 80% of plasma therapies in the United States. These therapies treat individuals with rare, chronic, and life-threatening conditions, such as immune deficiencies, certain neurological diseases, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and bleeding disorders.
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New Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and the Safety Margins of Plasma Protein Therapies +

PPTA considers that the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak is not a concern for the safety of plasma protein therapies manufactured by PPTA member companies. The assessment is shared by notable international and national public health bodies, including the WHO, the ECDC, and others.
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