Red Cross warns of 'historically low' blood supply levels, staffing challenges

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Red Cross warns of 'historically low' blood supply levels, staffing challenges
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In the U.S., more than 16 million units of blood and blood products are transfused annually with more than 45,000 units needed daily.

In addition, the organizations cited misinformation regarding donor eligibility after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. The statement clarifies that anyone who has received authorized COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, Moderna or Pfizer is able to donate blood and platelets as long as they are symptom-free and feeling well at the time of donation.Individuals who donate blood at a Red Cross location between Jan. 1 and Jan.

Donors will also be automatically entered to win a home theater package, which includes a smart, short-throw laser projector, projector screen, soundbar, subwoofer, gift card for tech support with installation and a $500 e-gift card to put toward food and fun. Donation appointments and information about upcoming blood drives are available at RedCrossBlood.org, 1-800-RED CROSS or through the Red Cross Blood Donor App. Donors can also reach AABB at 1-301-907-6977 or through www.aabb.org and America's Blood Centers at 1-202-393-5725 or www.americasblood.org.

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