blood donation

There is a national blood supply crisis. Michigan hospitals are facing tough choices because of the shortage. Red Cross and Versiti are encouraging donations.

Michiganders will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Saturday in small town parks and city plazas. Hundreds of people will mark the…

As people shelter in place and sew homemade face masks, many wonder when scientists might find a treatment or vaccine for COVID-19. Meanwhile, a growing…

The American Red Cross has issued an emergency call for blood and platelets, urging all eligible donors to give now to replenish an extremely low summer…

Blood banks in Michigan had much lower donation rates this week due to the weather.Michigan Blood is a non-profit blood bank that usually collects 2,200…

Blood donations tend to drop at hospitals and clinics across Michigan at this time of year.That's why officials are urging Michiganders to consider…

The American Red Cross has issued an emergency call for blood and platelet donations. Donations were down about 10% in June and the first week of July,…

Contract talks are set to resume tomorrow between the American Red Cross and its two striking unions.The strike that started March 30 has greatly slowed…

More than 200 American Red Cross workers in Michigan went on strike this morning.Staff members represented by the Office and Professional Employees…

Contract talks are scheduled this weekend for two American Red Cross unions. A strike last week idled Red Cross workers in 65 Michigan counties. Last…