Blood drives canceled nationwide due to weather, Red Cross …
7 hours ago · To address this critical need, the American Red Cross of the Upper Ohio Valley is organizing a Media Days Blood Drive on Jan. 20 and 21. With a target of 180 donations, Kesselring noted that the ...
Emergency blood shortage: Red Cross supply drops 25%
Aug 5, 2024 · The Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous heat and people head out for summer travel. Since July 1, the Red Cross national blood supply has fallen by more than 25%, and blood donors of all types, especially those with type O blood, are urged to give now.
Red Cross national blood inventory plummets 25% in July …
Aug 18, 2024 · The American Red Cross faces an emergency blood shortage after its national blood inventory plummeted more than 25% in July. More donors are needed now.
Red Cross announces emergency blood shortage, calls on ... - ABC News
Jan 8, 2024 · The Americans Red Cross announced Monday it is experiencing an emergency blood shortage and is calling on more people to donate blood urgently.
America’s blood supply is in crisis. Here’s how school blood drives …
Oct 10, 2023 · After declaring a national blood shortage and announcing that the United States’ blood supply has fallen to “critically low levels,” the American Red Cross is urging high schools to bring back...
Upcoming 7th Annual News Channel MLK Day of Service Blood Drive …
4 days ago · SANTA MARIA, Calif. - News Channel 3-12, along with Vitalant, is aiming to boost critically low blood supplies during the upcoming MLK Day of Service Blood Drive.. The event is co-sponsored by ...
Red Cross declares nationwide emergency due to critically low blood …
Jan 8, 2024 · Red Cross declares nationwide blood supply emergency 01:40. The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage, saying patients are at risk of not getting lifesaving transfusions ...
Red Cross pleads for blood donations, declares national crisis - NBC News
Jan 12, 2022 · The pandemic, particularly the recent delta and omicron waves, has wreaked havoc on blood donations in the U.S., prompting the American Red Cross to launch a nationwide drive to replenish...
Knock out the Need blood drive | News | American Red Cross
Aug 21, 2024 · The American Red Cross and WTHR are partnering for the biannual “Knock Out the Need” blood drive to help save lives by collecting blood products for hospital patients in need. The community is invited to donate blood at one of five upcoming American Red Cross blood drives from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28 and 10:00 a.m. to ...
Red Cross: Help prevent blood shortages in 2025 by giving blood …
5 days ago · The start of the new year is one of the most challenging times to collect blood products as the threat of severe winter weather builds and can often lead to widespread blood drive cancellations. Additionally, an active cold and flu season may prevent people from keeping donation appointments as they rest and recover from illness. During ...