Phlebotomists do their part in the fight with COVID-19
Day in and day out, Richard and his team collected convalescent plasma from donors who recovered from COVID-19 that were there to help and give as much as possible.
Day in and day out, Richard and his team collected convalescent plasma from donors who recovered from COVID-19 that were there to help and give as much as possible.
After recovering from COVID-19, Gordon Hartman (the founder of Morgan’s Wonderland) added one more cause to the many he supports – donations of blood and COVID-19 convalescent plasma.
In 2020 alone, 3,299 donations came from Northside ISD locations – including 945 from first-time donors.
The pandemic didn’t stop Jordan Ford from saying “yes” in donating to the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center.
Through the year, Sinclair Broadcast Group in San Antonio informed the public almost daily about the ongoing and urgent need for blood and convalescent plasma through its TV stations.
A visit to the doctor for a suspected pulled muscle resulted in a positive COVID-19 test.
From managing the cancellation of more than 1,000 blood drives to making an extraordinary donation happen in the middle of a Texas winter storm, the center persevered in providing medical advances and therapies that save and enhance lives through the healing power of human cells and tissue.
The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center needs an additional 200 blood donations a day to keep up with the region’s growing needs for transfusions.
Virtually everyone in a study in the United Kingdom who had COVID-19 still had antibodies to it in their systems three months after recovering, and almost nine in 10 had them after six months.
Since the earliest days of the global COVID-19 pandemic, BioBridge Global and its subsidiaries have been part of the overall fight to keeping lifesaving therapies and donations going to hospitals and patients in the community.
National blood shortages can have dramatic impact on South Texas patients On Monday and Tuesday of this week, the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center
When Noah found out he had cancer, he only hesitated for a moment. “For the first two seconds that I heard that I had cancer,