A group of friends and family of Chris Orr met at Vitalant on Parker Road Tuesday morning to cheer her on for her milestone ...

Here are 5 things individuals should know about the powerful impact of blood donation and the benefits becoming a donor can have for patients in need. January is celebrated as National Blood Donor ...

Adults with blood cancers who need a stem-cell transplant from a matched donor now have a new option to prevent one of the ...

Vitalant is urging people to donate type O blood to combat the critical blood shortage, with thousands of appointments still ...

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 ...

Every year, World Blood Donor Day, observed on June 14, highlights the importance of voluntary blood donation and thanks donors for helping save lives. Many people are aware of the benefits that their ...

A spokesperson says type O blood supply has steadily decreased since May and recently reached a two-year low.

Vitalant’s blood donation centers are reporting a critical shortage of type O blood. “Since May, the type O blood supply has ...

The quest to develop universal donor blood has taken a decisive step forward. Researchers at DTU and Lund University have discovered enzymes that, when mixed with red blood cells, are able to remove ...

Eager donors turned out to give the gift of life at the Donor Days Blood Drive in Paducah on Wednesday. Prospective donors ...

Independence Day means fireworks, food, and fun. It also means there’s a greater need for blood donations. The Community ...