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16Jan/18

Doctors in Uganda warn ‘crisis level’ blood shortage is putting lives at risk – The Guardian


The Guardian

Doctors in Uganda warn ‘crisis level’ blood shortage is putting lives at risk
The Guardian
The Uganda Medical Association, an umbrella organisation of doctors in public health facilities, said the shortage was “almost [at] crisis level”, resulting in the cancellation of hospital operations and prioritisation of cases. Mukuzi Muhereza, the

16Jan/18

Red Cross: Blood donations urgently needed – Register Pajaronian


Register Pajaronian

Red Cross: Blood donations urgently needed
Register Pajaronian
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY — The American Red Cross urgently needs blood and platelet donations to help address a winter blood shortage, the organization recently announced. Severe winter weather across the country has had a major impact on blood donations
Red Cross announces ‘urgent request’ for blood donationsNTV
Red Cross blood shortage prompts urgent call for blood donationsHudson Valley 360
National Blood Donor Month Observed in JanuaryOswego Daily News
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15Jan/18

Edgware Blood Donation Centre calls for more blood donors in the New Year – Harrow Times


Harrow Times

Edgware Blood Donation Centre calls for more blood donors in the New Year
Harrow Times
Edgware Blood Donation Centre is calling for more volunteers to book an appointment and donate their blood to help those who need it this New Year. Katie Burgon, regional donor marketing operations manager, said: “If you can make and keep an

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15Jan/18

#Date2Donate: Rizzle Kicks, Remel London and Yasmin Evans back new blood donation campaign – NME.com


NME.com

#Date2Donate: Rizzle Kicks, Remel London and Yasmin Evans back new blood donation campaign
NME.com
Rizzle Kicks’ Jordan Stephens, Capital Xtra’s Remel London and Radio 1Xtra’s Yasmin Evans have joined forces for a new campaign to highlight the importance of giving blood. The #Date2Donate campaign sees a series of famous faces enjoying a wide ranging

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14Jan/18

‘Nudging’ techniques could increase parents’ intentions for cord blood donations – News-Medical.net


News-Medical.net

‘Nudging’ techniques could increase parents’ intentions for cord blood donations
News-Medical.net
It contains potentially lifesaving stem cells that can treat a host of blood-based cancers and other diseases. Yet the blood found in newborns’ umbilical cords is almost always discarded as medical waste, rather than banked for future needs. A two-year

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