Zika is affecting donor eligibility this year. A technician inserts a needle into the vein of a blood donor in an Indiana Blood Center Bloodmobile in Indianapolis, Aug. 20, 2013. — -- The ...
“We cannot manufacture blood. The only way we get lifesaving blood is through donations. The type of patients that require ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Blood donors have one less needle to worry about, thanks to new technology at ImpactLife. The blood center is now using a new non-invasive testing device called OrSense, which ...
January is National Blood Donor Month. According to the Red Cross, every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood ...
ST. LOUIS — June 14 is World Blood Donor Day, a good reminder for Americans to step-up and donate blood. The U.S. is currently experiencing a blood shortage, and studies are showing that many people ...
Those who are considering donating blood may be curious about what to expect. Experts at UAB Hospital answer five common questions about blood donation. To give blood, donors must be 17 years of age ...
The idea of getting poked with a big needle and having some of your blood siphoned out is not at all a pleasant one. However, people who are brave enough to get jabbed and allow some of their blood to ...