American Red Cross

The American Red Cross just marked the end of its second-ever blood crisis. WUGA’s Havivah Saltz sat down with Garrett Reid, the Red Cross Regional Biomedical Executive for Georgia, to discuss the crisis, how it finally ended, and what we can do to keep it from happening again.

A historically low blood supply has the American Red Cross urging eligible donors to give to avoid the specter of hospitals having to hold off on blood…

The Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood and platelet shortage. The organization says blood supplies have dropped to their lowest post-summer…

The American Red Cross is urging donors to give blood. While summer is traditionally a challenging time to meet the demand, lingering effects from the…

April is coming to a close, but the American Red Cross wants eligible blood donors to know that there is still time and give blood before the end of…

The winter season is typically a difficult time for collecting blood donations and it’s no surprise that the pandemic is creating more difficulty in…

The American Red Cross is hoping to stave off a blood shortage this holiday season. Red Cross Spokesperson Ronnika McFall says this time of year is…

During this traditional season of giving, the American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to consider donating blood or platelets this holiday…

As flu season approaches, the American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets as the nation braces for flu…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the American Red Cross is asking donors to consider giving blood or platelets to help cancer patients…