Local News Donating plasma brightens lives Thunder Bay Post
Canadian Blood Services has kicked off its holiday blood drive and is encouraging people to 'brighten a life' this year by giving the gift of plasma. Thanks to a partnership with Thunder Bay Hydro, a 40-foot tree on the lawn of the Donor Clinic will be lit with 1,400 red lights.
Q&A: vCJD infections BBC News
BBC News Online examines claims that 3,800 Britons could be harbouring the human form of BSE.
93 pints from one donor, 85 Bridgeton News
BRIDGETON Tom Weghorst first started donating blood for the American Red Cross seven years ago. He said recently that his decision to start donating stemmed from the experiences he encountered as a U.S. Marine during World War II.
'Tis the season to donate blood; Canadian Blood Services looking to recruit young donors Hamilton Mountain News
Chantel Sabourin knows she's alive today because someone took the time to donate blood. Ms. Sabourin, 23, spoke to young people in Ancaster last week at the launch of a series of holiday blood clinics.
'Tis the season to donate blood - Canadian Blood Services looking to recruit young donors Stoney Creek News
Chantel Sabourin, third from left, and Brandi Zoskey, far left welcomed Redeemer students Leanne Kersbergen, front, John Reinink, back, Matt Weverink, Stephanie Linker and Redeemer library technician Helen Reitsma at the Nov. 30 clinic.
Teens Willing to Give The Press-Enterprise
The Inland area's largest blood bank will now accept 16-year-old donors, hoping to take advantage of teenagers' zeal for giving and boost the local blood supply.
6th Annual Blood Drive Honors Slain Trooper's Memory WYFF via Yahoo! News
Trooper Eric Nicholson, a dedicated blood donor, was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 6, 2000.
UBS Celebrates 50 Years in Business KTVN Reno
If you’ve donated blood in our area within the last 50 years, then tonight, you are being honored. United Blood Services is celebrating five decades of saving lives here in Northern Nevada. Channel 2’s very own Kristen Walthers is a regular donor, but not like this gentleman.
Giving As Much As He Can R News
Some give their talents, their time or their millions to make our community a better place. One man from Irondequoit gives something more basic than that.
Indiana man charged with knowingly donating HIV-tainted blood USA Today
An HIV-infected man has been charged with donating blood while knowing he carried the virus. Michael D. Ivy, 45, was jailed Tuesday on a charge of selling contaminated body fluids in Hammond, 20 miles southeast of Chicago.
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