Blood bank levels are usually lower than average after the holidays, but are currently at critically low levels. The American Red Cross sent out an urgent plea for donors and is offering a special ...

A blood transfusion occurs every two seconds and one blood donation can save multiple lives according to the Nebraska ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The 2nd annual Red Cross Blood Drive happened on Friday, July 25. The event celebrated the second anniversary of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowing gay and ...

NEWS. STAR. THANK YOU FOR THAT REPORT. RIGHT NOW, THE RED CROSS SAYS THE NATIONAL BLOOD SUPPLY HAS FALLEN BY MORE THAN 25% SINCE JULY 1ST, LEADING TO AN EMERGENCY SHORTAGE OF BLOOD AND PLATELETS.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The American Red Cross is asking blood donors to bring their friends to donate from Nov. 18 to Dec. 8. The Red Cross is especially in need of type O blood donations. Donors in the ...

Black donors are crucial for the US blood supply, but their presence remains lacking. This gap affects sickle cell patients, who need matching blood.