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News
AOPO Statement on Suspected Donor-Derived KSHV Transmissions
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on Suspected Donor-Derived KSHV Transmissions McLean, VA (March 10, 2026) – A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlighted an increase in suspected...
AOPO Supports Strengthening Donor Registries
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Supports Strengthening Donor Registries McLean, VA (February 26, 2026) – The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) strongly supports continued efforts to strengthen donor registries...
AOPO Statement on CMS Proposed Rule on OPO Oversight
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on CMS Proposed Rule on OPO Oversight McLean, VA (January 28, 2026) – Today, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update federal regulation...













































































































