03Feb/16

Army organizes blood donation camp – Rising Kashmir Daily English Newspaper

Army organizes blood donation camp
Rising Kashmir Daily English Newspaper
An Army statement today said, “Army yesterday organized a blood donation camp at premises of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre, Rangreth, Srinagar, as a humanitarian medical assistance at the behest of LD Hospital, Srinagar.”.

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03Feb/16

Now, blood donation app for needy – Chandigarh Tribune

Now, blood donation app for needyChandigarh TribuneTo help those who need blood in case of an emergency, but do not know how to go about it, a student of Maharaja Ranjit Singh State Technical University, Bathinda, has developed an android application. …

03Feb/16

Parents of injured Boy Scout ask for blood donations in his honor – Chattanooga Times Free Press


Chattanooga Times Free Press

Parents of injured Boy Scout ask for blood donations in his honor
Chattanooga Times Free Press
“Our thoughts and prayers go out to Adrian and his family as they work through this tragic event and experience incredible suffering,” Blood Assurance vice president of marketing and donor recruitment Charlie Callari said in the release. “We hope that

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03Feb/16

Zika Virus Outbreak Impacts Blood Donation Guidelines in US – ABC News


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Zika Virus Outbreak Impacts Blood Donation Guidelines in US
ABC News
The effects of the Zika virus outbreak are already being felt in the U.S. as the American Red Cross announced new guidelines to blood donation policy due to the virus’ rapid spread. The American Red Cross, the largest blood collection organization in
Zika outbreak: NHS bans blood donations for 28 days after travelTelegraph.co.uk
Zika virus threat prompts new blood donation rulesCTV News
US Red Cross: Wait 28 days to donate blood after visiting Zika areasUSA TODAY
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03Feb/16

Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited Zika-affected countries – BT.com


BT.com

Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited Zika-affected countries
BT.com
Donors who have travelled to countries affected by the Zika outbreak cannot give blood for a month after returning home, officials have said. NHS Blood and Transplant said that “safety of the blood supply is paramount” as it imposed the 28-day ban on

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03Feb/16

Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited zika-affected countries – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited zika-affected countries
Daily Mail
WHO officials have predicted as many as four million people could be infected with the virus this year. Meanwhile two adults have been confirmed with the Zika virus in Ireland. The cases – the first of their kind in the country – are unrelated to each
Existing rules ‘sufficient to protect blood supplies from Zika virus’Irish Independent
Zika virus: Deferral for would-be blood donors who have travelled to affected countriesBelfast Telegraph

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