Bloodworks supports essential healthcare in all its forms. Reliable access to safe, medical abortion is a public health issue. As the transfusion experts in our region, we are concerned with the potential for dangerous outcomes, including bleeding and death, when pregnant individuals are left without safe and timely access to abortion. Dr. Kirsten Alcorn explains how the Roe V. Wade reversal may impact the blood supply in our region.
Our official statement: https://www.bloodworksnw.org/about/news/impact-roe-v-wade-on-transfusion