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Young blood donors lagging as Red Cross warns of national crisis
Hospitals are requesting about 3,500 more units a week than expected as fewer young donors and lower summer donations deepen the shortage.
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American Red Cross declares national blood crisis as hospital demand outpaces supply
The American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis. Issued in late July, it is the second time the organization has declared a national blood crisis in its 145-year history.
Blood donors are urgently needed in this moment of crisis
The American Red Cross is facing only the second national blood crisis in its history — and donors are urgently needed now to help ensure hospitals have the blood products patients depend on every day.
National blood supply crisis | Lancaster blood drive to support local hospitals and cancer patients
The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis, citing a four-year low in donations that has left hospitals and blood banks with a limited supply of type-O blood.
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