If you’ve ever been short on blood, you know what it is to feel rotten. Too little blood coursing through your body can leave your head pounding […]
Tag: blood drive
Potential busy disaster season increases need for local volunteers, blood donors
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Many weather experts predict a destructive wildfire and hurricane season this year. The American Red Cross needs volunteers to help on the ground and blood donors […]
Blood drive held in memory of Demetry Walker
MORGANTOWN — Demetry Walker was surely smiling down and happy to see the community support at a health event and blood drive in his memory Tuesday. That’s […]
Red Cross faces severe blood shortage
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the country. Donors of all blood types […]
Blood drive in honor of Demetry Walker a success
Thursday, on what would have been Demetry Walker’s 24th birthday, every person who donated at a blood drive in his honor gave him the best birthday gift […]
Laurel College of Technology hosts Week of Service
MORGANTOWN — A local technical school was halfway through its Week of Service Wednesday. All proceeds from the event, which was held at the institute’s new facility, […]
Blood donors urgently needed
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The American Red Cross has a severe blood shortage. All blood types are needed, especially type O. Donations are crucial to support patients’ ongoing medical needs […]
After one year of COVID-19, Americans step up to address urgent community needs
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — One year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, people have stepped up to address the emotional needs of families reeling from […]
Red Cross urges donations amid pandemic, holidays
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets, and help ensure a stable blood supply for patients […]
WVU grad one of first plasma donors in U.S. to save COVID-19 patients
WVU Today Months ago, a woman did something that in easier times would not have been unusual. She gave blood. And then it changed everything. It started […]
