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Bad Actors Falsely Using Vitalant Name and Logo to Make Fake Job Offers

Bad actors are using the Vitalant name and logo to post and make fake job offers, likely in a phishing attempt. Learn how you can spot the scam.

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Saving Lives Behind the Scenes: Vitalant's Laboratory Teams and Their Impact

This Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, learn about the contributions of Vitalant's amazing laboratory teams and the ways they help save patients' lives.

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How to Save a Life: Carl's Journey from Platelet Donor to Recipient with an Unbelievable Plot Twist

Carl Stix relied on platelets to survive a horrible crash 23 years ago. When he asked about thanking the donor, he realized he'd already met them and knew them extremely well.

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Celebrating Our 24 in 2024 Promotion Winners

Our lucky 24 in '24 Blood Donation Extravaganza winners were lifesavers from all across the U.S. who rang in the new year stepping up for patients in need.

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How to Overcome Your Fear of Donating Blood

If the thought of donating blood makes you uneasy, you're not alone. To ensure a positive and empowering experience, here are some practical tips on overcoming any anxiety you may have.

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Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Charles Drew

Dr. Charles Drew is known as the father of the modern blood bank. His pioneering contributions to a safe and ready blood supply continue to save lives today.

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How Much Blood Do You Donate?

Let's look at the body's amazing ability to replenish itself each time you donate and how often you can donate blood to help replenish the supply for patients.

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