What is a blood transfusion? A blood transfusion involves receiving donated blood or blood parts into your body through one of your blood vessels. A needle is put into a vein, often in the arm. The ...

According to the American Red Cross, hundreds of blood drives including 12 in Alabama and Mississippi have been canceled due to these severe weather events. That resulted in 200 uncollected blood ...

said this month’s weather caused closures and cancelations for appointments and blood drives. “Two weeks of this has then a cumulative effect of us just not having enough blood on the shelves ...

Snow storms in the south and wildfires in California have forced the cancellation of hundreds of blood drives this month, resulting in more than 12,000 uncollected blood and platelet donations.

As dangerous snow and ice continue to sweep across the country, and wildfires in Southern California continue to burn and impact air quality, Red Cross blood drive cancellations have grown into the ...

A special blood drive by the Community Blood Bank this week hopes to drive in donors with some hockey action during National Blood Donor Awareness Month. The blood drive will take place on ...

More midwinter complications, namely seasonal illness, poor weather and a seasonal lull in blood drives at schools and workplaces, are causing additional concern, she said. “The months following ...

The excitement surrounding the Steinbach Arts Council's community production of "Fiddler on the Roof" just got even bigger! After weeks of sold-out shows and a waiting list with folks hoping for one ...

NORWALK — Donors who give blood at a drive at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk next Monday, Jan. 27, will receive a special thank you: free admission to explore the South Norwalk attraction.

British racer Lewis Hamilton waves to the crowd as he drives the Ferrari SF-23 during his first official days as a Scuderia Ferrari F1 driver at Fiorano Circuit in Fiorano Modenese, Italy on ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...