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January 2021
January is Blood Donor Awareness Month – Greene Publishing, Inc.
Catherine alderman
news@greenepublishing.com
In winter, inclement weather can often cause blood drives to be canceled, and spikes in illness, such as the flu, can prevent many people who would otherwise…
How a blood donor saved my life
Hearing the words “blood transfusion” still gives me chills.
The emotional reaction my whole body felt when I first heard these words from a doctor is always traumatic. I wasn't supposed to have one, I thought. I had just had a double…
National Blood Donor Month Highlights the Constant Need for Donations
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – The Rock River Valley Blood Center has joined other centers across the country in recognizing National Blood Donor Month.This comes during a national blood shortage and a global pandemic. Blood transfusions are the…