U.S. NEEDS A BLOOD TRANSFUSION FOR ACCIDENTS, ILLNESS OR ONGOING TREATMENTS. EVERY TIME SOMEONE ROLLS UP THEIR SLEEVE TO DONATE, THEY ARE LITERALLY SAVING LIVES. NOW, VITALANT IS OFFERING DONORS A ...

As blood banks across the U.S. report dangerously low supplies of O-negative blood (red blood cells) - commonly called the "universal donor" - anesthesiologists are calling for increased donation and ...

From the crook of your arm to the veins of a person in the hospital, units of blood can travel thousands of miles from the ...

A father’s emotional plea for help is gaining national attention as he searches for a life-saving stem cell donor for his ...

Blood donation itself usually takes about 8 to 10 minutes. The whole process may take up to 1 hour, as you may need to sign some forms, have a checkup, or rest afterward. Donating blood is usually a ...

April is National Volunteer Month, and the Red Cross celebrates the kindness of blood donors and those who volunteer their ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

Our Blood Institute is asking the Wichita Falls community to step up and donate blood and platelets for those in need.

In April, the American Red Cross asks people to keep patients top of mind by making an appointment to give blood or platelets. Residents in Lewis and Thurston counties have several ...