Citing a 30% blood donation shortfall during the July 4 holiday week, and overall low donor turnout this summer, nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant, which has an Elyria office, is facing an ...

Las Vegas, Nevada – The nation is facing an emergency blood shortage, according to the American Red Cross. Extreme heat and recent natural disasters are affecting the blood supply, the nonprofit says.

There are different blood types: A, B, AB, and O, with each also being Rh-positive or Rh-negative. Knowing your blood type is important for safe blood transfusions and organ transplants. Type ...

Most people don’t spare a thought for their blood type unless they’re in need of a transfusion — but could yours hold secrets to your health? There are four main blood types: A, B, AB and O.

Vitalant, the community blood center that supplies 94 Colorado hospitals with donor blood, sent out an appeal Tuesday asking people — especially those with type O blood — to donate as soon as possible ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Community Blood Center (CBC) has issued an urgent call for types O-negative and O-positive blood, the two most crucial blood types for emergency and trauma care. Following a ...

The following is a press release from the Northern California Community Blood Bank: The Northern California Community Blood Bank urgently needs donations of both type O- and O+ blood, as supplies have ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with Our Blood Institute have put out a call for Type O blood donors due to low levels following the holidays. Officials said donors are needed now to support hospitals ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Community Blood Center says there is a critical need for Type O blood throughout the country. The American Red Cross says Type O-Negative blood is the most common ...