Red Cross Blood Drive in Pittsville Today
Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 -- 11:14 AM
-Eligible blood donors of all blood types are encouraged to give blood through the American Red Cross this spring to help ensure a sufficient supply for hospital patients.Donated blood is perishable and must constantly be replenished to keep up with hospital patient need. Red blood cells are the blood component most frequently transfused by hospitals and must be used within 42 days of donation. While donors of all blood types are encouraged to give blood, type O, A negative and B negative are especially needed.
There is a Red Cross Blood Drive happening today in Pittsville at the Lions Club from 1pm-6pm. There’s another happening tomorrow, April 12th, in Black River Falls at the Comfort Inn & Suites from 12:30pm-5pm.
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