An American Red Cross blood drive is planned for July 31 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Jonesville Elementary School, 101 ...

The International Society of Blood Transfusion has recognized a new blood type. The new addition, now the 48th recognized blood type, was discovered by scientists at the French Blood Establishment ...

Step aside A, B, and O—there’s a new player in town. Scientists in France have just reported the discovery of a novel, rare blood type, only recorded in a single person to date. The French ...

EFS discovers rare EMM-negative blood type, "Gwada negative," revolutionizing transfusion science with unique genetic mutation.

Rare blood types hard to find? New ICMR registry could change that The ICMR-NIIH is now in talks with the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) so that the rare donor registry portal can be ...

ICMR-NIIH launches India’s first rare blood donor registry to aid thalassemia, sickle cell patients. Portal to integrate with e-Raktakosh soon ...

However, sometimes we hesitate to donate due to some myths we have heard around by people. Who can donate blood and what are some common myths and facts related to blood donation? Find out below!

The blood donation campaign for the Indian community KUWAIT, June 14 (KUNA) -- Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi reiterated the ministry's commitment to continue developing the blood transfusion ...

Blood donation is a noble act, as it can save multiple lives. But before going to the donation centre, you need to be well-informed about the essentials, who can donate, the key eligibility ...

World Blood Donor Day 2025 highlights the essential role of blood donors in sustaining lives and spreading hope, especially for those with lifelong transfusion needs.

Coronation Street actor Lucy-Jo Hudson has detailed how she was rushed to hospital for an urgent blood transfusion after falling ill. The 42-year-old was then kept in for days while she recovered ...

Anyone who has been locked up for 72 hours or more in past 12 months cannot donate blood for a year, as organisation cites risks of infections such as HIV.