Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the busy Fourth of July holiday week grows closer, the American Red Cross asks donors to celebrate by making a blood or ...

One of the most important aspects of blood donation is blood type compatibility. Whether it's a cancer patient, a trauma victim, a sickle cell patient, or someone undergoing surgery, donated blood is ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The American Red Cross said 57% of Hispanic people have Type O blood -- the most in-demand type for blood transfusions. Only people with Type O can receive it. The American ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Solvita is asking the community for blood donations. According to Solvita, type O positive blood is in a “critical shortage” at the location. All other blood types are currently ...

As Americans gear up for Independence Day celebrations, the American Red Cross is urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood to help prevent a mid-summer shortage. “Making and keeping ...

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 ...

Donations are denied for some, but not all viral types Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD There are specific restrictions around blood donation to keep the blood supply safe for those who ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Blood Center needs your blood donation, especially if you are Type-O blood type. The non-profit says the supply of Type-O blood is dangerously low due to the rarity of the type of ...

Inova Health System is calling on community members to donate blood as the region faces a critical shortage in type-O blood.

Every two seconds, someone in the world needs a blood transfusion. Whether it's a cancer patient, a trauma victim, a sickle cell patient, or someone undergoing surgery, . Yet, less than 5% of eligible ...