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There is still a critical need for blood and platelet donors, according to the American Red Cross. Officials say donors of all blood types are in demand, especially those with type O blood and donors ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) -As the 4th of July holiday approaches, health care providers are asking everyone to make time to donate blood. The need for blood never stops, and a few factors drive up the need ...

Platelets form clots to help people stop bleeding when they get a cut or scrape, and the body constantly needs to make new ...

American Red Cross calls Missouri and Illinois donors to give blood or platelets this December to support patients and offset winter donation shortages.

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible in the final days of ...

Just days before the end of 2025, Nancy Prater of Buffalo Grove marked a remarkable milestone — celebrating her 400th blood ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Giving blood can seem like a mundane task, but the process is anything but ordinary. In an exclusive story, our team followed a donation of platelets from a donor's arm to ...

Days before Christmas, Orin Albrecht completed his 500th donation, reaching a milestone achieved by only a small number of ...

With people’s busy schedules, giving blood “isn’t necessarily top of mind,” an officials says, but it’s needed more than ever ...

HI, JAMES. HI. JIM STIERS, A FAMILIAR FACE. AND ARM AT THE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD DONOR CENTER. I’VE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME. THE 70 YEAR OLD IS A RECORD PLATELET DONOR. HIS STATS? HE’S ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old female in reasonably good health. When I was young, I donated blood several times and would have continued to do so, had I not become ineligible due to living in ...