When you donate blood, it’s subjected to rigorous testing for infectious diseases like HIV and Hepatitis B and C, and quickly ...
The Richmond Division of the American Red Cross is facing a blood shortage due to the combined impact of the recent winter storm and the ongoing water crisis affecting city residents.
How do you ask friends, family, even strangers, to consider undergoing difficult day-long surgery and a long recovery in ...
Known as Battle of the Badges, one friendly competition among local first responder agencies seeks to fulfill blood supply needs that are in jeopardy, just in time for National Blood ...
There is a reason that January has been observed as Blood Donor Month since President Richard Nixon proclaimed it more than ...
The Houchin Community Blood Bank is urging residents to consider donating blood as a way to give back in 2025, amid a growing ...
Blood centres cannot make cell therapies more accessible on their own. For decades they have partnered with hospitals to ...
Dr. Jonathan Hughes of Vitalant joined KCRA on Tuesday to share why blood donation is important and what potential donors should know. "January is typically a very challenging month for our hospitals ...
BROWNSBURG, Ind. — A Brownsburg woman is sharing an important reminder about the need for blood donations after the help from strangers saved her life. Taryn Francissen underwent surgery last June so ...
Those who are first at a traumatic scene are also first in line to help Canadian Blood Services (CBS) reach its goal of ...
“It is important that the public recognises that only one percent of South Africans are currently active blood donors and we see a changing of behaviour, we don’t have that much time to come through ...
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood faces a donor shortage. Over 6,500 appointments were cancelled during holidays. To meet this year's demand, an additional 100,000 Australians are needed to donate blood.