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it’s important, but there are rules

It is in fact good to recall some general rules in order to donate blood: you must be between 18 and 70 years old inclusive, weigh at least 50 kg, not be fasting, to bring an identity document. , an approved mask and to respect barrier gestures.

Future donors will make an appointment on the mon-rdv-dondesang.efs.sante.fr site or on the “blood donation” app and will receive an SMS the day before the appointment allowing them to confirm, modify or cancel this one. This procedure makes it possible to streamline and avoid waiting for patients. The rules of one meter distance will be applied. Each future donor will answer a questionnaire allowing the knowledge of his medical situation. It is possible to donate blood after an injection of the Covid-19 vaccine without any postponement period to be observed.

The health pass is not necessary to go to a blood drive. If you have tested positive for Covid-19, you must wait 28 days after the onset of symptoms or 14 days after symptoms disappear before you can donate. If you are asymptomatic with a positive Covid-19 test, you must wait fourteen days from the date of the test. If you have been in contact with a case of Covid-19, you must wait fourteen days after the last contact unless the PCR test is negative.

A regenerating snack will be offered to you after your donation. You will be greeted by a vigilant medical corps and also by members of the Cambrai Volunteer Blood Donor Association. They are dedicated to promoting blood donation in Cambrésis. Their initiatives made it possible for the World Blood Donor Day on June 14 at Cambrai town hall, the collection of 281 blood donations, including thirty-two new donations.

« Donate your blood to make the hearts of the world beat Is this year’s slogan.

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