SCVNews.com | Red Cross: Blood Supply Facing Stress, Donors Needed
The American Red Cross is seeking an increase in donors to help meet the needs of patients after May saw lower than expected donations.
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The American Red Cross is seeking an increase in donors to help meet the needs of patients after May saw lower than expected donations.
A concerning shortfall in blood donations last month could stress the American Red Cross blood supply. The Red Cross collected over 26,000 fewer blood donations than needed in May to meet the needs of patients. The need for blood is constant, with someone needing a blood transfusion in the U.S. every two seconds. Platelet donors are especially needed at this time. The public can help ensure continuity for patients by making an appointment to give blood or platelets now and in the weeks ahead. ...
(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — The American Red Cross is warning about stress to the blood supply after what they’re calling a concerning shortfall in blood and platelet donations in the month of May. According to a release, the American Red Cross is raising the alarm over a lack of donations after collecting 26,000 fewer blood donations than […]
Nashville, TN - The American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets now to address a recent drop in donation appointments that
Upcoming blood donation opportunities, May 23-29: TUESDAY 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., American Legion Post 202, 79 Foreside Road, Topsham 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Legion Gray, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., YMCA, 116 Union St., Rockport WEDNESDAY 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Eastpoint Christian Church, 345 Clarks Pond Parkway, […]