American Red Cross asking for blood donations due to shortage

According to the American Red Cross, recent dangerous winter weather added to the shortfall in “lifesaving blood products.” ...
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Learn about how the Red Cross got its start in the United States

Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on May 21, 1881. Barton was inspired by the Red Cross movement in Europe while traveling in Switzerland. She volunteered with the International Committee of ...
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American Red Cross encourages people to donate blood

(WBNG) -- The American Red Cross is encouraging people to donate blood as the fall season approaches. The Red Cross’s Regional Communications Manager for Western New York, Meg Rossman, said this time ...
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American Red Cross, Stewart’s Shops “Give a Pint, Get a Pint” campaign starts in June

LATHAM, N.Y. (WNYT)- During June people who donate blood to the American Red Cross will receive vouchers for free pints of ice cream redeemable at any Stewart’s Shop location. The “Give a Pint, Get a ...