As a transfusion medicine physician, Jeremy W. Jacobs has increasingly faced requests for “unvaccinated donor blood.” So he and colleagues looked closer at what the data say.

Atlantic hurricane season began this month. Disasters like hurricanes and severe summer weather can disrupt blood drives for several days and impact the momentum of a growing blood supply. Help ...

Officials say they are seeing an especially urgent shortage of Type O blood, but eligible donors of all blood types are encouraged to book an appointment ASAP.

New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) declared a blood emergency due to a critical shortage in donations.

The American Red Cross is urging the public to donate blood over the summer months because it anticipates a drop in supply and donors.

The American Red Cross declared a national blood shortage this week — and said that climate disasters and low donor turnout are part of the problem.

Blood centers are running dangerously low on donations they supply to hospitals, and it could affect patient care.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — An alarm is being sounded, and it’s a matter of life and death. The supply of blood in New York and New Jersey is at critically low levels. New York Blood Center reports ...

Climate change and increasingly extreme weather are taking a toll on global supplies of blood, endangering the lives of people with life-threatening injuries and conditions, a new study has found.

Climate change is coming for something surprising: the world’s blood supply. Warming and extreme weather can slow blood donations, disrupt blood transport and risk the safety of transfusions ...

A new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health suggests a changing climate threatens the continuous availability of safe blood across the world.

Metallica will l link up with American Red Cross to ask fans to donate blood during several of their M72 World Tour stops this spring and summer.