Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) newsletter for August 2026

The highlights in this newsletter include:

• Video of highlights from the 2026 Annual SHOT Symposium is now available on our website
• 2025 Annual SHOT report and associated resources are now available
• NHSBT and UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) Epidemiology Unit have launched the (transfusion-transmitted infection) TTI dashboard on the UKHSA data dashboard
• Spotlight on the Major Haemorrhage (MH) Simulation Toolkit which helps healthcare teams improve safety and readiness when managing major haemorrhage
• Save the date: SHOT Human Factors and Ergonomics course dates released
• SHOT Bite 16 - Errors with Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) has been updated to include the latest year's data

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The SHOT team