Glendale News Press |
Glendale High students meet man saved in part by their blood donations
Glendale News Press I was like, ‘Keep it together.’ I was on the verge [of tears].” Fellow Glendale High student Jessica Lopez Cano has given blood multiple times at Glendale High during campus blood drives. She’s been told that every donation could potentially save three … |
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Make a life-saving donation at UAB’s Valentine’s Day blood drive from Feb. 9-19
AL.com The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is one of the largest users in the nation of blood supplied by the American Red Cross. Hospitals like UAB use blood products heavily in a variety of situations — for example, surgery, trauma care and … |
UNM Daily Lobo |
UNM struggling to keep blood drive title
UNM Daily Lobo “We hope that blood donations increase in the coming days,” said Abraham Chacon, a regional donor recruitment manager for the United Blood Services, a non-profit community blood center. He said it will be difficult for Lobos to retain their title if … UBS reminds public of need for blood donationsDaily Sparks Tribune Navajo High School hosting Winter Blood DriveNewsOK.com |
Fitchburg Point |
Can you donate? Blood needed after storms cancel drives
Press & Sun-Bulletin Since the beginning of the year, two severe winter storms have forced the cancellation of 27 blood drives in the American Red Cross New York-Penn region, which comprises all of upstate New York and part of northern Pennsylvania, according to Sheila … Clinton Township, American Red Cross and others come together for blood …C&G Newspapers Red Cross extends blood donation initiativeWest Hartford News Red Cross needs donors of all blood types to help maintain supplyFoster’s Daily Democrat Jackson County Times-Journal all 25 news articles » |
VICE News |
Trans People Are Pushing the FDA to Rethink Their Rules on Blood Donations
VICE News When the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans in December to change — but not repeal — its ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood, the agency was quickly criticized for continuing to discriminate. But little attention was paid to … |
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Vancouver clinic looks to recruit sexually active gay men for blood donations
The Globe and Mail On Feb. 4, the Network Centre for Applied Development (netCAD) located at the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus is playing host to a Rainbow Donor Clinic. Blood collected at netCAD will not be used for blood transfusion, meaning those … |
CBC.ca |
Gay men can donate blood for research, but still can’t contribute blood for …
CBC.ca “This came from the community from Chad Walters, who is a gentleman who was deferred from donating blood for transfusion and he was made aware of our clinic, the netCAD clinic, where all deferred donors can donate blood for research,” associate … |
Daily Sparks TribuneUBS reminds public of need for blood donationsDaily Sparks TribuneJanuary was National Blood Donor Month but a need for donors in the area still exists, according to Steve Thomas of United Blood Services. As a non-profit community b…
RiverheadLOCAL |
With blood shortage at emergency levels, two blood drives set this week
RiverheadLOCAL Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has called on “every capable donor to come out and donate blood” to alleviate “the largest single shortage of blood donations since Superstorm Sandy because of donation center closings and blood drive cancellations. Blood level lower than usual, but no current shortage in RICranston Herald |
SoutholdLOCAL |
With blood shortage at emergency levels, Southold FD hosts blood drive today
SoutholdLOCAL The New York Blood Center has issued an emergency blood appeal after the region lost approximately 3,000 pints of blood because of the blizzard last week. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has called on “every capable donor to come out and donate … Blood level lower than usual, but no current shortage in RICranston Herald |