Every 15 seconds, a patient in the U.S. receives platelets, and nearly half of them are suffering from cancer, according to ...

According to the Red Cross of Virginia, this winter has presented challenges for blood and platelet donations.

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands ...

Collectively, this has resulted in more than 10,000 uncollected blood and platelet donations this month, according to the Red Cross. To combat the potential shortage of blood, the American Red ...

There’s a major blood donation shortage in Northeast Ohio. The clock is ticking to donate. The American Red Cross Northern Ohio Region is desperate for blood and platelet donations. Mother Nature 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 ... platelets – are urged to make an appointment to give now and help ensure hospital shelves are stocked with blood products. Summer is traditionally a time when blood ...

While thousands of people from across the country responded to the emergency request for blood and platelet donations issued by the American Red Cross in early July, a critical blood shortage ...

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 ...

Red Cross blood drive cancellations have grown into the hundreds. Collectively, this has resulted in more than 12,000 uncollected blood and platelet donations in January.