This Valentine’s Day, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is calling on all South Africans to show their love and kindness by donating blood. With a simple donation, you can save up ...

ROANOKE, Va. and FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit health care organization serving more than 1 million people in Virginia, in partnership with ...

A plaque honouring Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, the NHS's first sickle cell specialist nurse counsellor, has been unveiled at an NHS blood donor centre in south London. Dame Elizabeth ...

1,2 "We are excited to be the first in Virginia to implement this novel needle-free blood draw technology, marking a significant improvement in our vascular access practices and enhancing patient ...

American blood donation service OneBlood has confirmed that the July 2024 ransomware attack resulted in personal data breach. On July 29, 2024, OneBlood said it shut down some IT systems, reducing its ...

India faces a significant shortfall in blood supply, leading to 12,000 deaths daily. Healthy individuals aged 18-65 with a minimum weight of 45 kg can donate, if they meet specific health criteria.

"Why not help somebody out?" If you are eligible the actual process of donating blood only takes about 10 minutes. If you are afraid of needles, there's other ways that you can help. For example ...

through contaminated needles used in blood sugar tests. Why we fact-checked this: Several variations of the chain message are circulating on social media, with one such post receiving 38 reactions ...

Potential donors may need reassurance from their clinicians that blood donation and transfusion are very safe. What are the most common perceived barriers to donation cited by potential donors? Lack ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — January is National Blood Donor Month, and the start of a new year makes it a great time to consider giving blood. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American ...