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- Health Canada is investigating the deaths of two plasma donors at Grifols clinics in Winnipeg.
- The first death occurred in October 2025.
- The second death occurred in January 2026.
- Rodiyat Alabede, 22, died during the donation process; Grifols has launched its own investigation.
- Health Canada confirmed three of the past decade's four plasma-related deaths occurred in Manitoba, and the Manitoba government is considering banning paid plasma donations.
