Fiesta and spring break cause blood donations, drives in area to drop dramatically
March 29, 2022
Hospitals are concerned that current appointments will not meet the needs of local patients.
Hospitals are concerned that current appointments will not meet the needs of local patients.
Hospitals are concerned that current appointments will not meet the needs of local patients.
In January 2020, Alejandra Tijerina noticed bruises and a rash all over her son Edui. She took him to the hospital just a few days after his sixth birthday, and Edui was diagnosed
Drive is in response to the nationwide blood shortage and to help serve patients in Texas The mobile blood collection vehicles were stationed in front
A legislator from California has introduced a bill that would offer a $500 tax credit to motivate an increase in blood donations.
Every day, we see the cold, hard numbers about the blood shortage at South Texas Blood & Tissue Center.
District 7 has claimed first place in the “SA District Challenge,” the competition sponsored by South Texas Blood & Tissue that featured blood drives hosted by each of the 10 City Council districts.
Dramatic drops in blood donations by younger and first-time donors in South Texas, combined with a rapidly growing population and the current surge of COVID-19 cases, have left the region facing an unprecedented blood shortage.
South Texas Blood & Tissue working with medical community to manage critically low supply
South Texas patients need donors to make up dramatic shortfall in donations during holidays.
Don’t wait until disaster strikes your family to be reminded that we all live here together and we may have to rely on the generosity of people we will never meet for the privilege to continue to live.
In San Antonio and across the nation, emergency room doctors are seeing frighteningly high increases in trauma cases, many from car accidents, which are up dramatically.
