31May/18

Red Cross calls for summer blood donations – Huntington Herald Dispatch


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Red Cross calls for summer blood donations
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Around Memorial Day, the Red Cross sees a steep decline in blood donations. Busy summer schedules, vacations and school breaks also cause a drop in donations. Accidents and medical emergencies don’t take a summer break patients need blood every …
Donor takes trip for Red CrossCentral Western Daily

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30May/18

Franklin Blood Donor Day Grill Out Set for June 6 – The Tennessee … – tntribune.com


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Franklin Blood Donor Day Grill Out Set for June 6 – The Tennessee …
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FRANKLIN, TN — The American Red Cross and Suburban Propane are teaming up to help increase awareness of the constant need for blood this summer.
The need for blood is on the riseThe Edwardsville Intelligencer
Red Cross In Need Of Blood To Fight Summer ShortageWHMI

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30May/18

NHS issue urgent appeal for these two blood types – Coventry Live


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NHS issue urgent appeal for these two blood types
Coventry Live
Over 7,000 have come forward since the appeal last June, but more are needed to help ease the pressure on blood stocks. Mike Stredder, director of blood donation at NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “The overall demand for blood is declining year on year.
Blood stocks of these two major types are running worryingly lowHull Daily Mail
Lancashire singer misses out on BGT final2BR

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