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Three Generations of Platelet Donors

Donating blood and platelets is a tradition for the Stern family, spanning three generations. Larry (center), who started it all several decades ago, asked his son Todd (right) and grandson Colden (left) to join him in rolling up their sleeves... Continue Reading →

Help the Red Cross overcome an emergency blood shortage

Since the beginning of the year, blood drives have been canceled in nearly every state where the American Red Cross collects blood, causing thousands of blood and platelet donations to go uncollected. This comes as the Red Cross is already... Continue Reading →

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