WASHINGTON - The blood bank in Las Vegas pulled in 7,700 extra donations last year without having to recruit extra donors - at a time when other parts of the country had shortages. The trick: ...

MEALS FOR LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. MORE THAN 100,000 AMERICANS HAVE SICKLE CELL DISEASE. THAT GENETIC CONDITION CAUSES RED BLOOD CELLS TO BE SHAPED LIKE A C, AND IT CREATES LIFELONG HEALTH PROBLEMS. IT ...

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 ...

According to Vitalant Pittsburgh communications director Maya Santana, the need for blood has remained steady due to everyday emergencies and ongoing medical treatments. Every two seconds, someone in ...

With summer being one of the most critical times for blood donations, local blood banks, including Vitalant and the American Red Cross, will conduct ...