Blood Donation Limits & Eligibility: What to Know
Learn how age, weight, and frequency affect your ability to donate blood. Find out who can give, how often and how to stay healthy between donations.
Can a Person Living with Diabetes Donate Blood?
With November marking Diabetes Awareness Month, Vitalant is spotlighting a condition that affects over 38 million Americans — and another 96 million who have prediabetes. Many people don’t even know they're at risk.
Prehospital Transfusions Are Reshaping Emergency Medicine and Saving Lives
A new concept known as prehospital transfusion is transforming emergency care and saving lives by making blood products immediately available on emergency vehicles, when every second counts.
The Vitalant Foundation: Supporting Our Mission in Many Ways
As a blood donor, you already help save lives, but did you know your financial support can amplify that impact? The Vitalant Foundation raises money to support the many aspects of our mission.
Understanding Sickle Cell
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Help those with this inherited blood disorder by learning about what causes sickle cell disease and its symptoms, and by donating blood.
What to Do After Donating Blood? Post-Blood Donation Tips.
Taking care of yourself after donating blood is crucial for your health and ensures you'll be ready for your next donation. This guide provides essential post-donation tips.
