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Two Epically Awesome Blood Donors Win Epic Vacations

When you think of the word epic, what comes to mind? We think giving blood is an epic act of kindness and generosity. Meet the two epically awesome donors who won our Epic Giveaway.

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Who Can Donate Plasma?

Plasma donation is a powerful way to help saves lives, but who can donate? Discover what plasma is and who's eligible to make this vital contribution.

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Two Blood Donors Win $10K, Enough to Buy Groceries for a Year

It’s not every day that someone wins $10K, but for two blood donors that day recently became a reality.

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O-Positive Blood Type Facts

Despite being the most common blood type, O positive blood is always in high demand. Learn more about O-Positive Blood Type Facts.

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Iron and Blood Donation: A Donor’s Guide

Before donating blood, your hemoglobin level is checked to ensure your safety and the donation's effectiveness. This iron-dependent protein is vital for carrying oxygen, so maintaining healthy levels

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A Global Celebration of Giving

Every June 14, we celebrate World Blood Donor Day by recognizing and thanking the generous donors who make lifesaving transfusions possible. As a blood drive coordinator, you play a crucial role, too.

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Saving Lives and Advancing Medicine — It All Starts with You

Every blood drive you coordinate is vital to providing patients lifesaving blood transfusions — but did you know your efforts also help fuel groundbreaking medical research?

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