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Blood banks are leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements from 40 million donors
Blood banks across the country have started leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements…
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Tamil Nadu government asks hospitals to use Facebook’s blood donation feature
“One of the biggest reasons for blood shortage is the lack of access and appropriate know-how am…
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People rush to donate blood amid Texas shortage after elementary school mass shooting
The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center donated 25 units of blood to Uvalde in the immediate afterm…
Erin Snodgrass
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Everything you need to know about donating blood before you do it
From how to discover if you're an eligible donor to what happens before and after you donate, here'…
Janaki Jitchotvisut
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Maharashtra to use Facebook tool to steer blood donation drive
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) As part of its efforts to overcome the shortage of blood during the Covid-19…
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Health officials in India warn that Facebook's blood donation tool risks fueling a black market in blood
The company also continues to work with NGOs and blood donation organisations, who have heralded it…
Rob Price
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The Red Cross has seen a 40% decrease in blood donations over the last 20 years. Experts say Gen Z is to blame.
Even after a successful "Snoopy" themed campaign to attract young people, the Red Cross says it's s…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Donating blood regularly is safe and an important public service here's how often you can donate
You can donate blood 6 times a year without endangering your health. If you're pregnant, have anemi…
Carla Delgado,Jason McKnight
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A transgender man was not allowed to donate blood unless he identified as 'female' on his paperwork
According to the US FDA, trans blood donors should be allowed to put down their gender rather than …
Canela López
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A young woman injured in a car crash got flamed for receiving blood donations from dozens of civil servants, over concerns they were forced to become 'mobile blood banks for the rich'
State media says that Yu Yanyan, 27, was given a blood transfusion from "enthusiastic" Tibetan civi…
Matthew Loh
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Facebook just expanded its blood-donation tool to the entire US
Budaraju said the tool has already helped to facilitate tens of thousands of donations, saving live…
Erin Brodwin
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Chrissy Teigen's friends donated 7 pints of blood, the same amount she was given in the hospital, as a tribute to her late son Jack
Chrissy Teigen shared a video montage of her friends donating seven pints of blood, the same amount…
Julia Naftulin
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Minerva Academy staff step up as Chandigarh Blood Bank faces severe shortages
"We are all aware that the coronavirus pandemic is interrupting blood donation drives and the Nati…
PTI
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FDA plans to lift blood donation restrictions on gay men and allow monogamous men to give, report claims
An unnamed official told The Washington Post new guidelines will be proposed in the coming days, en…
Erin Snodgrass
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The FDA's new plan to adjust plasma donation for gay and bisexual men is 'a step in the right direction' but still isn't enough progress
Some men who have sex with men (MSM) still cannot donate life-saving plasma, even amid the FDA's po…
Kelly Burch,Jason McKnight
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Senators called on the FDA to lift restrictions that keep gay and bisexual men from donating blood amid 'severe' shortage during coronavirus outbreak
Ahead of the Senators' letter, LGBTQ advocates and interest groups had pushed for the FDA to reeval…