Heatwave blood crisis exposes EU’s risky dependence on American plasma

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The US supplies a quarter of EU plasma, and now they're in a supply crisis.

Although that doesn't mean an imminent emergency in Brussels, the EU needs to get ahead in its external dependence on life-giving products like plasma.

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