Blood Donations

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…

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…

The Red Cross is now testing all blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies. Donations will be tested using samples pulled at the time of donation and sent…

The Red Cross is once again issuing a call for African-Americans to donate blood. The organization says they are critically needed to support sickle cell…

The Red Cross says African-American blood donors are critically needed to help patients battling Sickle Cell Anemia. Donor numbers have dropped by more…

As summer winds down, the American Red Cross is asking donors of all blood types to help combat an ongoing emergency blood shortage. The organization says…

The American Red Cross is issuing an emergency call for blood in the wake of fewer donations than needed coming in during the July 4th holiday week.…

For the second year in a row, the Red Cross is holding its missing types campaign. Organizers are asking participants to remove A’s, B’s, and O’s, the…