OverviewNew EU rules on substances of human originRevision of the EU legislation on BTCEvaluation of the EU legislation on blood, tissues and cellsBloodDonations of blood and its components (red cells, platelets, and plasma) facilitate a wide range of essential, often life-saving treatments. Blood…Tissues and cellsThe use of tissue and cell-based medical treatments is rising in both number and frequency thanks to significant advances in biotechnology.OrgansWhile organ transplantation is increasingly used as medical treatment, the main factor limiting its application remains the shortage of available…ImplementationThe European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) manages calls for proposals for projects and organises grants, conferences and relations…COVID-19 PlasmaThis page hosts the user interface for the EU database of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) donation and transfusion and guidance for blood services… Latest updatesNews announcement29 November 2024Minutes - Joint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs (16 October 2024)1 min readNews announcement17 July 2024Regulation on standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin intended for human application published on the Official Journal of the EU1 min readNews announcement28 June 2024Summary of the 2023 (2022 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for tissues and cells1 min readNews announcement28 June 2024Summary of the 2023 (2022 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for blood and blood components1 min readSee all HighlightsStatus: OpenAd-hoc stakeholder meetings: call for expressions of interestCommission Proposal for a Regulation on Substances of Human OriginWithdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU rules Events16Oct2024Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, OrgansOnline only24Jun2024Conferences and summitsConference on the new Regulation on Substances of Human Origin06Mar2024Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, OrgansOnline only18Oct2023Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs DocumentsKey documentsEventsConsultationsPublicationsVideosEurobarometers
OverviewNew EU rules on substances of human originRevision of the EU legislation on BTCEvaluation of the EU legislation on blood, tissues and cells
BloodDonations of blood and its components (red cells, platelets, and plasma) facilitate a wide range of essential, often life-saving treatments. Blood…
Tissues and cellsThe use of tissue and cell-based medical treatments is rising in both number and frequency thanks to significant advances in biotechnology.
OrgansWhile organ transplantation is increasingly used as medical treatment, the main factor limiting its application remains the shortage of available…
ImplementationThe European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) manages calls for proposals for projects and organises grants, conferences and relations…
COVID-19 PlasmaThis page hosts the user interface for the EU database of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) donation and transfusion and guidance for blood services…
News announcement29 November 2024Minutes - Joint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs (16 October 2024)1 min read
News announcement17 July 2024Regulation on standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin intended for human application published on the Official Journal of the EU1 min read
News announcement28 June 2024Summary of the 2023 (2022 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for tissues and cells1 min read
News announcement28 June 2024Summary of the 2023 (2022 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for blood and blood components1 min read
16Oct2024Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, OrgansOnline only
06Mar2024Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, OrgansOnline only
18Oct2023Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs