A local Erie non-profit received a brand new Ford Transit vehicle to kick off the Erie Auto Show. The Erie Ford dealer ...

Houchin Community Blood Bank’s Director of Donor Relations Anna Kazaryan needs a little magic, the kind she has seen come ...

Red Cross and local hospitals plead for more donors as supplies drop 35%.

Blood banks are experiencing a severe shortage, prompting Versiti to encourage communities to step up and donate.The organization highlights that weather condi ...

Paid plasma centers, like Octapharma and Biomat USA, offer compensation ranging from $175-$200 for the first two visits, then $40-$65 per visit. Community Blood Bank provides plasma directly to ...

Frederick McKinley Jones, invented a container making it possible to store blood for battlefield use. An African American, Dr. Charles Drew of Howard University, discovered the process for preserving ...

A House lawmaker wants the state to run its own blood bank so it can provide Oklahomans blood “untainted” by the COVID-19 ...

The number of plasma donors at the blood bank has decreased significantly since the opening of the for-profit centers. Plasma donated to the blood bank is used directly by hospitals, while plasma sold ...

While O type blood is desired, doctors encourage all blood types to donate. According to the Miller-Keystone Blood Center, ...

The Shepeard Community Blood Center is asking for donors to give blood ahead of a potential icy storm.