Over the years, he has made 47 whole blood donations and, since 2003, has been donating platelets. Platelet donation, which involves a process of extracting components from the blood and returning ...

Flu and other seasonal illnesses are spreading, which could also force more people to cancel what has already been more than 16,000 blood and platelet donations nationwide. To book a time to give ...

The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood and platelets as severe winter weather and wildfires have shrunk the supply. (Rose Baca - Staff photographer) The American Red Cross is ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The American Red Cross is urging donors to give blood or platelets this February to help replenish the blood supply after thousands of donations went uncollected last month.

The American Red Cross is calling for blood and platelet donations to help address a critical shortage caused by ongoing severe weather and wildfires across the country. Donors of all blood types ...

When I moved to Lynchburg, one of those donations was flagged for a special reason and I received a letter from the Red Cross asking for help in a different way — donating platelets. That was in ...

The American Red Cross has put out a call for blood and platelet donations. The agency wants to shore up its supply in the wake of severe winter weather and the California wildfires. It says all ...

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity has received a surprise donation from Morebus. The bus operator, which named the charity as its official good cause for 2024 and 2025, has gifted an ...

The clock is ticking to donate. The American Red Cross Northern Ohio Region is desperate for blood and platelet donations. Mother Nature is to blame for the shortage. A crisis American Red Cross ...

Collectively, this has resulted in more than 12,000 uncollected blood and platelet donations in January.