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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A wave of winter storms has wiped out hundreds of blood drives nationwide, and health officials are now urging Chester County residents to act quickly as …
Storms Cancel Drives, Chester County Urged to Step Up as Blood Supply Tightens Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm as severe winter weather deepens an already critical blood shortage, with more than 10,000 donations left uncollected in just …
Winter Storm Fern Cripples Blood Supply, Red Cross Warns of Critical Shortfall Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is sounding an urgent alarm as the nation’s blood supply drops to dangerously low levels, putting patients at risk of delays in lifesaving …
Blood Supply Plunges 35% as Red Cross Warns of Critical Shortages Read More
SPRINGFIELD, PA — A routine blood donation could turn into the trip of a lifetime next month as state lawmakers team up with the American Red Cross to boost supplies …
Donate Blood, Win Big: Springfield Drive Offers Shot at Super Bowl Trip Read More
BLUE BELL, PA — Slipstream has co-authored a landmark study on Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT), offering the most comprehensive analysis to date of the economic and clinical burden of this …
Slipstream Study Sheds Light on High Healthcare Costs and Unmet Needs in Rare Bleeding Disorder Read More
WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) has secured two new group purchasing agreements with Premier, Inc. These agreements, effective July 1, 2024, allow Premier members to access special pricing …
Teleflex Secures Hemostasis Product Agreements with Premier Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — People wanting to make a lifesaving difference in Chester County have the chance to donate blood and platelets at a new West Chester American Red Cross …
Red Cross Offers New Opportunity to Save Lives in Chester County Read More
EXTON, PA — The West Whiteland Fire Department, 227 Crest Ave. in Exton, will hold an American Red Cross blood drive on May 17, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. to honor the …
Give Blood in Memory of Firefighter Colin Reedy at West Whiteland Fire Department on May 17th Read More
WEST READING, PA — Tower Health announced that its TowerDIRECT ambulances operating in the Reading and Phoenixville areas will become the first in Pennsylvania to carry blood products for transfusion …
Tower Health to Pioneer Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusions in Pennsylvania Read More