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Miller-Keystone puts out call for blood donors
28 Jan 2026 08:05 GMT
… weather has disrupted blood collections, forcing Miller-Keystone Blood Center officials to … are often challenging for community blood centers,” she said. “Holiday activities … requires about 350 blood donations daily to meet the transfusion needs of …
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Blood banks, hospitals stress need for people to donate blood
28 Jan 2026 06:32 GMT
… and end up needing blood transfusions related to fractures, … to the Miller-Keystone Blood Center, regional hospitals require … 350 blood donations every day to meet the transfusion needs … across all departments received blood transfusions as part of their …
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'We need blood now' | Severe weather leaves central Indiana blood banks short
28 Jan 2026 05:34 GMT
… central Indiana, creating an urgent blood shortage and prompting health leaders … Midwest forced the cancellation of blood drives and donor appointments across … her father, who relied on transfusions during his battle with leukemia …
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Central Texas blood bank urges donations amid critical shortage after winter storm
28 Jan 2026 02:46 GMT
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AUSTIN, Texas — The sole blood bank of Central Texas said … the region caused a critical blood shortage, with staff calling … its locations and its mobile blood drives Saturday afternoon, and … to receive a transfusion or the blood type transfusion that they need …
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American Red Cross reports severe blood shortage
28 Jan 2026 02:26 GMT
… reports facing a severe blood shortage as requests … about which patients receive blood transfusions and who will need … and keep blood donation appointments, during National Blood Donor Month … patients who count on transfusions, including trauma victims, …
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Urgent call for blood donations in Portland amid severe shortages
28 Jan 2026 02:18 GMT
… in response to a severe blood shortage exacerbated by extreme … leaving 10,000 units of blood uncollected.
Paul Sullivan, senior … book an appointment to donate blood or platelets by visiting … or cancer, who rely on blood transfusions for lifesaving care.
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Vitalant holding multiple blood drives in February, looking for Type O donors
28 Jan 2026 00:59 GMT
… eligible donors to give blood during February.
The active … area will be holding blood donation events in February: … blood every two seconds. Many patients require more than one transfusion … emphasized the importance of blood donations during his transplant …
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Blood transfusion service receives LIMS upgrade
27 Jan 2026 12:32 GMT
… enhanced functionality that can benefit blood transfusion laboratories across the whole … United Kingdom. Jennifer Summers, blood transfusion laboratory manager, thanked the health … directorate manager, said “The Blood Transfusion IT system at ABUHB had …
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Blood donations needed following major winter storm, Versiti says
27 Jan 2026 23:59 GMT
… surgeries, emergencies and transfusions.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Versiti Blood Center of Michigan … ability to provide blood for surgeries, emergencies and transfusions.
Officials said the … ; by local hospitals.
Now, the blood center is calling on Michiganders …
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Cold, flu season impact Red Cross blood donations
27 Jan 2026 22:40 GMT
… , creating local shortages in blood donations.
TOLEDO, Ohio — … are creating challenges for blood donation efforts across … of maintaining regularly scheduled blood drive year-round.
… blood deliveries from the Red Cross. Nicole Ortiz, manager for transfusion …