Married University of Houston employees Grace (left) and Mark Rosanes (right) gave blood at a socially distanced blood drive at UH's Great Hall. Credit: Photo by Schaefer Edwards Donating blood used ...

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The entire process of donating blood will often take about 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on which blood product a person donates. The actual drawing of whole blood takes about 10 minutes. In this ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Blood donation isn’t something most people associate with the holidays. But blood banks are in need of donors more than normal this time of year. The Arkansas Blood Institute (ABI) ...

Blood centers are no stranger to shortages. Every year, especially around the holidays, when donations and inventories dip, they know what to do — put out emergency calls to the public, hold drives at ...

This story has been updated to show the correct amount of time people must now wait to donate blood after a PrEP injection. More gay and bisexual men are now allowed to give blood at the Community ...