America S Blood Centersabcis A National Association Of Independentcommunity Basednon Profit Blood Centers In The United States And Canadafounded In 1962Abc Is Dedicated To Ensuring A Safe And Reliable Blood Supply Across North Americathe Organization Is Led By Ceo Kate Frymbacae Abc Member Organizations Operate Over 600 Blood Collection Sitessupplying Approximately 60Of The U Sblood Supply And A Quarter Of Canada Stheir Services Include Blood Collection From Volunteer Donorsrigorous Testing And Screening For Infectious Diseasesand Distribution Of Blood Products To Hospitals And Healthcare Facilitiesabc Serves More Than 3 500 Hospitalsproviding Essential Blood Products For Medical Procedures And Patient Carethe Organization Emphasizes Local Involvement And Community Engagement To Maintain A Robust Blood Supplyall While Adhering To Strict Safety Standards Regulated By The U Sfood And Drug Administrationfda
