TODAY IS NATIONAL BLOOD DONATION DAY. THE RED CROSS SAYS DONATIONS ARE STARTING TO DECLINE. AND TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE NEED, EVERY TWO SECONDS, SOMEONE IN THE U.S. NEEDS BLOOD. I’M JOINED NOW BY ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A nationwide blood shortage is hitting home. Officials with the Central California Blood Center (CCBC) say they've seen a huge drop in donors since the pandemic started and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- For nearly 20 years Dustin Best couldn't donate blood like everyone else. Restrictions put in place by the FDA left the Fayetteville man who identifies as gay with few options ...

LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets, according to the American Red Cross — and it’s not just because of accidents and ...

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 ...

In the wake of this weekend’s tragic mass shooting on West Sixth Street, the city of Austin and the nonprofit We Are Blood are urgently asking for blood donations to treat those injured in the attack ...

SANTA ANA (KABC) -- In the wake of the widespread and deadly Palisades and Eaton Fires countless donations have poured in. They include much needed food, water, clothing and everyday essentials.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - January is National Blood Donor Month. The American Red Cross is urging donors to roll up their sleeves and give life-saving blood to help keep the supply strong this winter.

Every time someone donates blood, it sets off a highly coordinated and medically regulated process designed to ensure the safety of both the donor and the recipient. For World Blood Donor Day, ...