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More gay, bisexual men can donate blood as Red Cross implements new screening process

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Dunkin' to give away free coffee, breakfast wraps to blood donors in August
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The Red Cross desperately needs blood donations; here's how to help
Red Cross Blood Drive

Health News

Blood donors desperately needed in Philly and beyond amid national shortage
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History

Bordentown honors Red Cross founder Clara Barton with birthday celebration
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Illness

Red Cross needs more blood donations to help patients with sickle cell disease
Red Cross blood drives

Food & Drink

Dunkin' and the American Red Cross team up to encourage blood donations
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Health News

Philly region experiencing 'emergency shortage' of type O blood, platelets, Red Cross says
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Fires

Four-alarm fire burns Howard Johnson hotel in Blackwood
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Adult Health

Red Cross in urgent need of blood donations for sickle cell patients
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Men's Health

New study reconsiders blood donation restrictions for gay and bi men

Prevention

As fireworks sales surge, health experts fear increase in related injuries
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Nonprofits

Red Cross testing all blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies
COVID antibody testing on blood donation

Health News

FDA eases blood-donation rules for gay, bisexual men amid coronavirus shortage
FDA gay men blood donation restrictions

Health News

Blood supply dwindling in Philly region as coronavirus scares donors away

Prevention

Everything you need to know about giving blood
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Volunteering

Facebook launches tool aimed toward increasing blood donations in the U.S.
American Red Cross blood donation

Parties

Red Ball at Lincoln Financial Field benefits American Red Cross
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Nonprofits

Temple football staffer's leukemia recovery underscores critical need for blood donors
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Health News

American Red Cross issues emergency call for blood donors to stem shortage

Disasters

Here's how the Red Cross is spending your money to help victims of Hurricane Harvey

Business

Wawa launches 'crisis campaign' to help Hurricane Harvey relief efforts

Hurricane Harvey

How Philadelphians can help victims of Hurricane Harvey

Celebrities

'This is unbelievable': Kevin Hart sets new goal after Harvey crowdfunding campaign reaches $1 million

Orlando Shooting

How you can help victims of mass shooting at Florida gay nightclub

Investigations

Red Cross CEO tried to kill government investigation

Investigations

Red Cross raised millions for Haiti, built six homes
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