There are two predominant organizations in Western North Carolina where people can donate blood. The Western North Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross and The Blood Connection both have ...

TODAY IS NATIONAL BLOOD DONATION DAY. THE RED CROSS SAYS DONATIONS ARE STARTING TO DECLINE. AND TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE NEED, EVERY TWO SECONDS, SOMEONE IN THE U.S. NEEDS BLOOD. I’M JOINED NOW BY ...

The demand from hospitals has outpaced the supply of blood, the Red Cross said.

Bone marrow donation represents a crucial medical procedure that saves countless lives each year. Despite its importance in treating various life-threatening diseases, many people remain unclear about ...

Platelets are tiny cell fragments in your blood that help form clots and stop bleeding. Nearly 50% of donated platelets go to cancer patients. With a shelf life of only five days, hospitals rely on a ...

There is an urgent need for blood donations. On Jan. 20, the American Red Cross held a virtual news briefing via Zoom to ...

In just one year, the Brixton Blood Donor Centre has helped save or improve thousands of lives, boosting blood supplies at a ...

William Evans Mutabazi first donated blood in 2014 after months of hesitation. At the time, he was a secondary school student ...

"There is absolutely no substitution for it." These personal stories highlight the importance of blood donations in Southeast ...