Ryan Dolce is crisscrossing the country on a quest to donate platelets at every Red Cross site in America. So far, he's hit ...

The American Red Cross supplies about 40% of the nation’s blood, and while volunteers here in Pittsburgh are looking for all ...

The Red Cross's Gehrie said nearly every hospital needs Type O blood and platelets. The emergency announcement is, in part, a plea for the public to step up and donate.

The number of people donating blood has dropped 40% over the last two decades, according to the Red Cross. Severe winter weather and illnesses could make an already bad situation even worse, it says.

That blood type is crucial, the agency says, as Dr. Barry Siegfried, medical director of the Red Cross Michigan Region explains in a release: “It’s critical that hospitals have both type O ...

T he American Red Cross is asking for blood donations ahead of the 4th of July Holiday. Those with type O blood are especially encouraged to donate, as they are universal donors. Platelets and ...

January is National Blood Donor Month and the Red Cross, ... org or call 1-202-393-5725 and find the Red Cross at www.RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS. Donors of all blood types ...

The Red Cross is asking donors of all blood types, but especially Type O, to make an appointment now to give in the weeks ahead. It's also seeking volunteers to help out at blood drives and ...

Those interested can find AABB at www.aabb.org or call 1-301-907-6977, find America’s Blood Centers at www.americasblood.org or call 1-202-393-5725 and find the Red Cross at www.RedCrossBlood ...

According to the press release, donors of all types give now and help save lives by downloading the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

This means the Red Cross, which says it supplies about 40% of the nation's blood donations, has had to limit distributions of some of the most transfused blood types to hospitals.