PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Local blood centers are experiencing a shortage, and they need you to roll up your sleeves to help. Kirby Winn, public relations manager of ImpactLife, said the Peoria blood center is running at about a one or two day supply for Type O blood. It’s the most sought after type of […]
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Blood Connection says it has a critical need for all blood types – particularly O negative and O positive – due to the impacts of Hurricane Idalia. The blood bank with a location in Augusta lost hundreds units of blood due to numerous mobile drive cancellations, plus having to temporarily […]
CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a national health alert Friday to warn clinicians to be on the lookout for infections with the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus. During July and August, as the US saw widespread heatwaves and above-average coastal sea surface temperatures, Connecticut, New York and North Carolina reported […]
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The All American Blood Drive is dedicated to boosting the blood supply before a busy holiday weekend. “The annual All American Blood Drive event. We do this every single year with Dakota News Now and it’s a way for us to generate more donations of blood to help […]
MARTIN COUNTY — A sheriff’s sergeant resigned after a worker’s compensation claim showed his blood alcohol content was over the legal limit when he crashed his law enforcement vehicle on the job earlier this year, records of an Sheriff’s Office internal investigation show. Sgt. James Foster Jr. was driving his SUV and, according to the […]
Despite challenges due to COVID-19 and inflation, the $170 million expansion of the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) pavilion at the Glenbrook Hospital campus in Glenview in nearing the final stages of construction and should be completed on time and on budget, official said. “We are beginning now to move equipment into the shell space, surgical, operating […]
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Randi Leigh Sessoms Lassiter is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare Provider for her contributions to the field of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Lassiter prepared for her vocation attending the College of William and Mary where she earned a Bachelor’s degree. She then attended Duke […]
Estimated number of COVID infections soared to more than 60,000 per day on March 19, which was six times higher and three weeks earlier than shown by the state’s testing data. The timing of the state’s earliest COVID-19 fatality, initially thought to be on March 14, has also shifted. NY’s first pandemic death actually came […]
COVID-19 cases in Maine and across much of the nation have surged in recent weeks, just as children and college students return to classrooms. But better tools to combat the virus mean there’s no indication of a return to pandemic-era restrictions such as mask requirements and limits on gatherings. Maine’s case counts have increased from […]