The American Red Cross urges people to take action now to help offset the severe impact of recent winter storms on efforts ...

Weather-related donor center closures and canceled blood drives have sharply reduced collections at LifeShare Blood Center, ...

The Red Cross says hospitals across the country are reporting an increased need while donations continue to lag.

Because of the recent winter weather, blood and platelet donations have dropped dramatically, creating a strain on LifeShare ...

When it comes to cancer treatment, donating blood may not be the first thing that comes to mind "So I was like, 'OK, so basically it was going to save my life,'" said Myel Bowers-Smith. Bowers Smith ...

Recent winter weather across the region has significantly impacted bloodand platelet collections, putting a strain on ...

Some teenagers dream of getting a driver's license, buying a cheap car and spending late nights out with friends. But when he was young, Ryan Dolce hoped to one day give blood. At the time, the now-30 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Giving blood can seem like a mundane task, but the process is anything but ordinary. In an exclusive story, our team followed a donation of platelets from a donor's arm to ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Ochsner Blood Bank officials are hosting blood donation events for the month dedicated to love. The events will be held throughout southeastern Louisiana in an effort to “meet ...

The American Red Cross has reported a severe blood shortage after a 35% drop in supply, worsened by winter weather canceling ...