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Mother of 2 with sickle cell reunites with lifesaving blood donors

  • Feb 14, 2023

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  • Jan 11, 2021

NYC launches sweepstakes to encourage blood donations for holiday season

  • Dec 1, 2020

NYC running out of blood due to lack of donation drives

  • May 17, 2020

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  • Nov 21, 2019

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  • Jun 21, 2018

NY Blood Center declares blood emergency

  • Jun 12, 2018

Meet the man whose blood plasma saved millions of babies

  • May 16, 2018

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Dire need for blood donations in Westchester due to 'national blood emergency'

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  • Jun 14, 2016

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Government taking steps to protect blood supply from Zika contamination

The federal government is taking steps to keep the nation's blood supply from being tainted with the Zika Virus. Friday morning, the FDA advised all blood banks to start screening donations.

  • Aug 27, 2016
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Up Close: Road safety for teen drivers

Joining us this week on Up Close to discuss ways of reducing the number of teen driving deaths are Robert Sinclair, a spokesperson for the Triple A, and Karen Perrone, a driver's ed teacher

  • Jul 5, 2016

New York Blood Center at extreme shortage levels

The supply is now down to less than a day for O Negative and less than 2 days for B Negative.

  • Jul 1, 2016

To keep the blood supply safe, screening blood is more important than banning donors

Since the shooting Sunday at Orlando LGBT nightclub Pulse, American LGBT activists have pointed out that many members of the community targeted by the shooter are still not allowed to donate blood that could help save victims.

  • Jun 17, 2016

Blood equality rally held at City Hall in wake of Orlando shooting

It's difficult for gay men to donate blood to help those who had been shot at a nightclub in Orlando because of a long-standing government policy.

  • Jun 14, 2016