RED CROSS URGES RESIDENTS TO DONATE NOW TO BOLSTER BLOOD SUPPLIES
In an effort to keep the blood supply strong during the typically low summer donor turnouts, the Red Cross is strongly urging residents to donate blood now. Summer vacations and holidays tend to hamper efforts to solicit donors, as well as the seasonal severe weather. The Red Cross provides nearly 40% of the nation’s blood, and they typically see their lowest blood supply in late summer and early fall. The greatest need for hospital supplies is Type O blood products. The organization is reminding potential donors that it is crucial…
Read More