![]() Individuals who have fully recovered from COVID-19 have antibodies in their plasma that can attack the virus. They are seeking individuals who had a positive viral test for the COVID-19 and are fully recovered from the COVID-19 to donate plasma to help current COVID-19 patients. ![]() Healthy individual without recent history of blood infections Have a negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR test (from a nasopharyngeal swab specimen) prior to donation Have had a lab confirmed or physician documented COVID-19 diagnosis. Donations are being taken at the NY Blood Bank. The hospital is studying the feasibility and safety of convalescent plasma (CP) in patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19). Stamford Hospital (study at Stamford, CT) (donations in NYC) The plasma will then be used for cases at all Nuvance Health hospitals, as well as stored for future use. Priority is now being given to donors getting closer to the 28-day, symptom-free interval. Register at: A staff member will contact the prospective candidates for further instruction. Nuvance Health is accepting plasma donations at Norwalk Hospital and Danbury Hospital.ĬOVID-19 confirmation with either positive swab or antibody test (antibody tests are expected but not currently available in our centers).ġ4-day, symptom-free interval with a repeat negative swab.Ģ8-day, symptom-free interval with NO need for a repeat swab. Nuvance Health Hospitals: Norwalk Hospital and Danbury Hospital Pilot programs are beginning in AZ, CO, NM and PA These providers will first determine suitability and eligibility to donate. Convalescent plasma donors will be referred to Vitalant by their physician, treating facility (clinic/hospital) or local public health departments. Vitalant will soon begin to collect plasma from those who have had a positive Covid test and are symptom free for at least 14 days. ![]() You must be 14 days symptom free (no cough, fever or shortness of breath) and have proof of a confirmed positive COVID-19 test to qualify. Seeking donors who had a confirmed positive COVID-19 test and are fully recovered. Register: Children's Hospital Colorado (Denver, CO) Then, if the opportunity arises for you to donate plasma in the future, coordinators will follow up with you. If you had symptoms of COVID-19, but never got a test, please fill out one of the forms on the website. Meet other FDA blood donation requirements Prior diagnosis of COVID-19 documented by a laboratory test.Ĭomplete resolution of symptoms at least 14 days before the donation. Is collecting plasma at multiple locations in Colorado. Time commitment: 1-2 hours for initial tests at ZSFG and 2-4 hours at Vitalant for plasma donation.Ĭontact: Dr.Jonathan Esensten, MD PhD (Senior Investigator) - 41 Your plasma will be collected and transfused into a patient to treat COVID-19. If eligible, you will be referred to Vitalant to donate. You will be asked questions about your health history, and then will need to come into ZSFG for tests to confirm your recovery, and that your blood contains antibodies. Seeking adult, COVID-19 survivors who have recovered from known or suspected COVID-19 infection and who are willing to be plasma donors in the San Francisco Bay area. ![]() Trevan Fischer, MD - San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) and UCSF Interested physicians who wish to participate in the EAP -Expanded Access Program, contact:ĭr. Complete resolution of symptoms at least 14 days prior to donation AND negative results for COVID-19.Īny potential donor interested in donating should register by visiting: Īfter you register, let us know by emailing: so we can have our blood bank ensure it was received. Complete resolution of symptoms at 28 days prior to donation, ORī. Must have had a positive COVID-19 test result AND eitherĪ. Is participating in the Mayo study on Convalescent Plasma. Providence St John’s Health Center (Santa Monica) Tom Rogers, Professor (UC San Diego): Blood Center (Campbell, Mountain View and Menlo Park)Ĭollecting plasma for treatment at Stanford Medicineįill out the form and they will be in touch: COVID-19 survivors interested in donating blood,Ĭontact: Dr. Scripps Research and UC San Diego (San Diego, CA)ĭonors should be 2-8 weeks post recovery.
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