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WEBAug 29, 2024 · We publish a variety of news stories and press releases to keep you informed about Red Cross activities, from the ways we deliver on our mission, to the impact of our work on everyday lives. Read the latest!
Red Cross Mobilizes Massive Relief Effort in Wake ... - American Red Cross
WEB2 days ago · HELP LOCATING SOMEONE If you need assistance locating or connecting with a loved one because of Hurricane Helene, the Red Cross may be able to help. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), select disaster and provide as much detail as you can to assist us in potentially locating your missing loved one. More information is …
Hurricane Helene - Thousands Ride Out Storm in ... - American Red Cross
WEB6 days ago · Thousands of people are dealing with the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene and American Red Cross disaster workers are with them, providing comfort, support and relief. More than 4 million customers – as many as 12 million people - are without power across impacted states. The danger isn’t over and people in affected areas are ...
Hurricane Helene: Courage and Compassion While ... - American Red Cross
WEB13 hours ago · September 30, 2024. Exactly one year ago, American Red Cross Disaster Health Services Volunteer Cindy Pennie was on a plane to Maui following the devastating wildfires. Now, she finds herself in an emergency evacuation center at Pineview Elementary School in Live Oak, Florida, helping care for those seeking refuge from Hurricane Helene.
Red Cross announces emergency blood shortage, calls on ... - ABC News
WEBJan 8, 2024 · The American Red Cross said Monday it is experiencing an emergency blood shortage. According to the humanitarian organization, it is seeing the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years.
Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage, calls ... - American Red Cross
WEBJan 7, 2024 · The American Red Cross is facing an emergency blood shortage as it experiences the lowest number of people giving blood in the last 20 years. Blood and platelet donations are needed now to help alleviate the shortage and ensure lifesaving medical procedures proceed without delay.
Red Cross declares an emergency blood shortage, as number of ... - NPR
WEBJan 9, 2024 · The American Red Cross announced that it is experiencing the lowest number of people giving blood in the last 20 years, in what the organization says is an emergency shortage.
Blood Shortage Continues, Please Give Blood Now - American Red Cross
WEBSep 20, 2023 · The American Red Cross declared a national blood shortage on Sept. 11, citing a critically low blood supply level that dropped nearly 25% since early August.
Red Cross Declares First-ever Blood Crisis amid Omicron Surge
WEBJan 11, 2022 · The American Red Cross is facing a national blood crisis – its worst blood shortage in over a decade, posing a concerning risk to patient care. Amid this crisis, doctors have been forced to make difficult decisions about who receives blood transfusions and who will need to wait until more products become available.
Pandemic a Crisis for Two Years; How the Red Cross is Helping
WEBMar 11, 2022 · It’s been two years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. COVID-19 has not changed the American Red Cross mission — we provided the same support throughout the first two …