Tag: blood donation

Call To Action: Blood Advocacy Week 2024

For Blood Advocacy Week (June 10-14, 2024), consider joining the effort to spread awareness about the importance of regular blood donation. Blood is an essential public health resource that is needed every day of the year for surgeries, traumatic injuries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and end-of-life palliative care. As it is estimated that a patient … more »

National Blood Donor Month Is Here

Every two seconds in America, someone needs blood. During National Blood Donor Month, you are encouraged to join the millions of donors who annually give blood. Your generous contribution would go toward helping to ensure there is enough supply to meet the ever-constant demand. To learn about becoming a blood donor or to find a … more »

Give Where You Live for National Blood Donor Month

In the United States, 16 million units of blood are transfused per year from about 5% of the eligible population. For National Blood Donor Month, consider joining in and helping someone in your community. After all, blood is not only needed for emergency crises, disasters, and accidents. If you know someone with cancer, someone who … more »