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Another Chance at Life: Davi’s Journey from Blood Recipient to Blood Donor

Davi's inspiring story highlights the importance of resilience, the significance of blood donations, and how FDA eligibility changes allow more people to join in supporting patients relying on transfusions.

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Tips for a Successful Blood Donation: Before, During and After

Whether you’re a seasoned donor or considering giving blood for the first time, we thought we’d share some tricks of the trade to help you prepare, feel at ease, and make the most of your contribution. So if you want to know what to know before donating blood, rest assured there’s enough blood donation tips below to make you a pro in no time. Let’s break it down.

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Two Vitalant Donors Inducted into Blood Donation Hall of Fame

The latest class of 12 inductees into the Fresenius Kabi National Blood Donation Hall of Fame includes two Vitalant donors: Scott MacGregor of El Dorado Hills, California, and Nanette Allen of Gilette, Wyoming.

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Donating Blood and Exercise: What to Know Before and After Giving Blood

Have you ever asked yourself: Can I exercise after donating blood? Technically, yes — just not right away. But that’s no reason to stop yourself from scheduling an appointment!

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Celebrating International Donor Recruitment Professionals Day

September 21 is International Donor Recruitment Professionals Day. They play a vital role in supporting patients relying on transfusions by creating donation opportunities and inspiring donors to give blood. Join us in celebrating the impact our team members make every day.

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Blood Donations are Crucial to Marquon and Jawn’s Survival

Two families share how important your blood donations are for their children as we mark Sickle Cell Awareness Month and Blood Cancer Awareness Month in September.

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