NY Announces Blood Supply Emergency Due to Omicron Variation and Winter Season Fears

NY Announces Blood Supply Emergency Due to Omicron Variation and Winter Season Fears

The New York Blood Center (NYBC) announced a blood emergency Wednesday due in large part to fears of the Omicron variant and the holiday season. Currently, the region’s blood supply is at a 1-2 day level, well below the ideal 5-7 day inventory. Blood centers across the country suffer and have been experiencing shortages during … Read more

Employees of the Merzig Clinic donate blood

Employees of the Merzig Clinic donate blood

Merzig Successful premiere: The blood donation campaign, which was carried out for the first time among the employees of the SHG Clinic in Merzig, was an immediate success. Around 50 of them spontaneously donated blood as part of their shift. Administrative director Michael Zimmer also took part and was personally bled by team leader Elke … Read more

The blood reserves in Casablanca can only cover one day currently (Dr. Darid at 2M.ma)

The blood reserves in Casablanca can only cover one day currently (Dr. Darid at 2M.ma)

Current blood reserves are insufficient in the Casablanca-Settat region, says Dr. Amal Darid Ibnelfarouk, director of the Casablanca-Settat region blood transfusion center (CRTS). Contacted by 2M.ma, the director of the CRTS specifies that the current stock situation and the equivalent of a day’s consumption, is well below the minimum reserve threshold recommended by the World … Read more

Étang-Salé les Hauts: a “Don Gourmand” organized by the EFS this Sunday – LINFO.re

Étang-Salé les Hauts: a “Don Gourmand” organized by the EFS this Sunday – LINFO.re

The EFS La Réunion is organizing its 2nd edition of the “Don Gourmand” this Sunday at the Blue Bayou room at Étang-Salé les Hauts. Solidarity and greed, such is the program offered by theFrench blood establishment (EFS) Reunion, this Sunday, November 21. Appointment is given at the Blue Bayou room at thePond-Salé les Hauts, on … Read more

A blood drive with the Castres Olympique at the Pierre Fabre stadium

A blood drive with the Castres Olympique at the Pierre Fabre stadium

“Blood needs are still as important as ever, which is why we are asking you and we would like to see an increase in the information in the context of setting up an appointment” explains Michel Boucher secretary of the association for the voluntary blood donation of Castres. To promote blood donation, the association for … Read more

A successful blood donation drive at Leconte de Lisle high school – LINFO.re

A successful blood donation drive at Leconte de Lisle high school – LINFO.re

The BTS communication of the Lycée Leconte de Lisle carried out its first action of the year by collaborating with the EFS for the organization of the blood collection within the school complex. A fundraising which met with great success on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 October and which delighted the EFS. The BTS communication … Read more

Chiclayo: Almanzor Aguinaga Hospital has a deficit of blood units | Society

Chiclayo: Almanzor Aguinaga Hospital has a deficit of blood units |  Society

Every day between 20 and 30 units of blood are required at the Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo National Hospital (HNAAA) in Chiclayo for the care of people with different diseases and emergencies. 2021 has not been a good year for the blood bank of this hospital, as it has collected less than in previous periods, generating … Read more

DRK blood donation service promotes donating blood during the holidays

DRK blood donation service promotes donating blood during the holidays

The DRK blood donation service promotes donating blood during the holidays. There will be a few appointments in Siegen-Wittgenstein until the end of the autumn holidays: For example, today you can donate blood from 4 p.m. in the St. Marien Hospital in Siegen. This week this goes until Thursday. On Friday, from 4 p.m., blood … Read more