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Our Work Workshop Webinar Series on Critical Resource Continuity: Securing Blood, Oxygen, and Saline for Health System Resilience

Webinar Series on Critical Resource Continuity: Securing Blood, Oxygen, and Saline for Health System Resilience

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Topics

Health and Medicine

Blood products, intravenous saline, and medical oxygen are essential to health care, yet recent crises have exposed vulnerabilities in their supply. The Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies is hosting a webinar series to examine shared risks, system dependencies, and resilience challenges across these resources; and foster cross-sector dialogue to surface insights, lessons learned, and priorities for strengthening preparedness and informing future efforts.

News and updates

Watch Recording: Webinar 3 - SALINE: Strengthening Resilience of Intravenous Saline Supply

Update

May 21, 2026

Infusion in hospital.

Watch Recording: Webinar 2 - MEDICAL OXYGEN: Building Resilient Oxygen Systems

Update

May 11, 2026

Oxygen cylinder.

Watch Recording: Webinar 1 - BLOOD: Ensuring Continuity and Resilience of the U.S. Blood System

Update

May 4, 2026

Blood bags in refrigerated storage compartment with human blood ready for donation.

About Publications/Resources Past Events

Event Recording

Webinar 1 Blood

Event Recording

This webinar explores the vulnerabilities, dependencies, and systemic challenges that affect the continuity of blood supplies.

Webinar 2 Oxygen

Event Recording

This webinar explores the vulnerabilities, dependencies, and systemic challenges that affect the continuity of medical oxygen supplies.

Webinar 3 Saline

Event Recording

This webinar explores the vulnerabilities, dependencies, and systemic challenges that affect the continuity of medical saline supplies.

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