HHS blood supply safety management House hearing Oct. 12; Supreme Court denies hemophiliacs'petition.
Executive Summary
BLOOD SUPPLY SAFETY HEARING SCHEDULED FOR OCT. 12 BY HOUSE Government Reform & Oversight/Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee. HHS Secretary Shalala and Assistant Secretary for Health Philip Lee, MD, will be the lead witnesses at the hearing, which will examine "HHS management of threats to the nation's blood supply," according to the subcommittee.