Blood Bank Technology Specialists work in the laboratory to test blood samples, including both routinely collected and donated blood, on a variety of panels to promote patient safety. Blood Bank ...

Frederick McKinley Jones, invented a container making it possible to store blood for battlefield use. An African American, Dr. Charles Drew of Howard University, discovered the process for preserving ...

A new initiative at San Diego Blood Bank uses genetic analysis on a grand scale to better match donors and recipients. Called “Precision Blood,” the program has already processed more than 30,000 ...

Some blood banks may accept donations if lupus is inactive or a person is in remission and healthy at the time of donation. People with lupus may also be able to donate plasma for research purposes.

In Nebraska, leaders tell us there are only days of blood on the shelves to help your loved ones and neighbors.

The Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank begins its annual holiday blood drive this week. See where you can donate.

With people’s busy schedules, giving blood “isn’t necessarily top of mind,” an officials says, but it’s needed more than ever ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Blood transfusions can mean the difference between life and death for Soldiers injured in the field, and the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) is working to ensure medics have ...

WEBVTT REPORTER: THE NEBRASKA HEALTH NETWORK, A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NEBRASKA MEDICINE AND METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM, WORKED WITH THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AS ITS PRIMARY BLOOD SUPPLIER FOR 76 YEARS. THAT ...