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Publication Date: March 11, 2026 - 06:00
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2 people die after giving plasma at for-profit Winnipeg collection centres: Health Canada
March 11, 2026
CBC News has learned two people — including a 22-year-old international student — died after giving plasma at Winnipeg collection centres that pay people for their donations.
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