A hospital in the US has had to concede to an unusual request from patients requiring blood transfusions: that they come from donors who haven’t been vaccinated against covid-19. This has led to ...

An increasing number of patients are requesting “unvaccinated” blood for transfusions, which can delay care and pose risks to patients’ health, experts warn. There is no evidence that unvaccinated ...

Using extracellular vesicles derived from menstrual blood stromal cells, the researchers demonstrated their potential to stimulate cartilage repair—paving the way for a future cell-free therapy for ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Community Blood Bank has been providing life-saving blood in the Sioux Falls area for 50 years. Executive Director Ken Versteeg said when he started 24 years ...

On Thursday, the Blood Bank of Hawaii officially opened its new Kapolei headquarters, the Clarence T.C. Ching Building, wrapping up about two years of construction. The 19,000-square-foot facility is ...

Jehovah's Witnesses' Governing Body has quietly opened a medical door that was long bolted shut, issuing a clarification Friday that lets members decide whether to have their own blood drawn, stored ...

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has launched a new digital partnership with banks, allowing citizens to apply for Smart ID cards directly at participating bank branches, marking a major ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Blood Bank of Hawaii is requesting more donors as officials say they’re experiencing a critical shortage ahead of this week’s storm. Leaders say the bank relies on ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Blood Bank’s fleet of bloodmobiles, which offer pop-up one-day blood drives, has a new addition. The state-of-the-art vehicle was unveiled Thursday at Scripps ...

FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2011 file photo, donors give blood at a drive attempting to set a record for most single-day donations in Rutland, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File) From Philly and the Pa.

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