Blood banks contend with severe shortages, in need of donors  News3LVOnly 26 days into the new year, local blood banks are already reporting severe shortages in donations. Peter Vandenburg, a donor over at Vitalent Donation …

Students gearing up for varsity Cup  Southern CourierTHE FNB Varsity Cup will take centre stage on Monday evenings when it returns to the universities for the eleventh edition in 2019. The opening fixtures will take …

Centurions urged: save a life, give blood  Centurion Rekord

Although the blood reserve levels at the SA national blood *service* are “not critical”, donors have been urged to come forward. Marketing manager Ivor Hobbs …

Vitalant Winter Classic Blood Drive  Action News NowA blood drive was held in Chico, Redding and Yuba City on Saturday.

American Red Cross dealing with national blood shortage  WWBT NBC12 NewsThe organization is left with 3-day supply out of recommended 5-day stock.

Blood donations needed in cold weather  Quad City TimesThe bitter cold, falling snow and high winds in the Quad-Cities have had a major effect on many local services, including blood donation.

Sacred Heart Parish holds blood drive  WWLP.comA local church hosted a community blood donation drive in Feeding Hills Saturday afternoon.

Irish Dad opens up about how a blood transfusion saved his three-year-old son  RSVP LiveThe Irish Blood Transfusion *Service* estimates that 3% of those eligible to give blood are active donors.

Blood drive nets 67 pints  Pratt TribuneMore than 66 blood donors made their way to the Pratt Community Center on Tuesday to make their regular donations. In total, 67 pints were donated including …

New blood center to open in San Mateo  San Mateo Daily JournalVitalant, the new name for Blood Centers of the Pacific, announced it will open a new location Feb. 7 in downtown San Mateo at 48 Second Ave.