“For so many patients living with urgent medical care needs, crises don’t stop with natural disasters,” Dr. Pampee Young, chief medical officer for the American Red Cross, said in Monday’s ...

A medical director for the American Red Cross spoke with Newsweek about the organization's worst blood shortage in over a decade. There's been a 62 percent drop in college and high school blood ...

Distributions of certain blood types are being reduced as the national inventory “plummets” PhotoAlto/Odilon Dimier/Getty The American Red Cross has announced a blood shortage, stating the ...

Donated blood is used in a range of essential and lifesaving medical treatments, including during operations and childbirths. The Red Cross has said donations help save the lives of women with ...

“Having type O blood products readily available is vital to providing timely and lifesaving care to patients in need,” said Dr. Baia Lasky, division chief medical officer for the Red Cross.

Dr. Eric Gehrie, the executive medical director of the American Red ... t-shirt campaign with Snoopy standing in front of the large Red Cross logo, hoping that the campaign would attract more ...

The Red Cross team assisted Matthews in finding a new apartment with a referral letter to the Department of Social Services as well as referrals to other forms of emergency assistance, including SNAP ...

The shortage, according to the American Red Cross, is potentially threatening the medical care of patients who might require an emergency need for blood or those who depend on lifesaving blood ...