GOWRIE — Gowrie community blood drive is 2:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 5 at 1201 Market St., Gowrie. To schedule a blood donation appointment, call LifeServe Blood Center at 800-287-4903 or schedule online at lifeservebloodcenter.org. Today’s breaking news and more in your inbox

As demand for donors of all blood types increases nationwide, several St. Joseph residents stepped up to do their part Friday. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the East Hills Shopping Center on Friday, the Northwest Missouri chapter of the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive that was open, by appointment, to all […]

Weekday broadcast of WYMT Mountain News First at Four PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) – With a blood supply shortage impacting reserves across the nation, the American Red Cross is encouraging eligible donors to roll up their sleeves and drive up to a donation station. Data from the Red Cross shows blood donors of all types are […]

CHICAGO (WLS) — Major blood suppliers, including the American Red Cross, have been warning about the potential need to ration their blood supply. The Red Cross said they normally have 12,500 units of blood every day. Since August, that number has dwindled down 25%. “Pain has caused me multiple hospitalization and, you know, I kind […]

Memorial Blood Centers will start welcoming LGBTQIA+ donors starting Monday. Blood donation centers must follow regulations published by the FDA. In August, the Food and Drug Administration announced that they had updated their guidelines for blood donations. Previously, donations were based on sexual identity. Gay and bisexual men were not allowed to donate due to […]

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