The FDA bans gay male blood donors as a class, while others who engage in significantly higher-risk activity are still permitted to donate blood.
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Harpswell to hold blood drive in honor of 8-year-old cancer patient
To sign up for an appointment to donate blood, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter keyword “Adelynn.”
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Blood Drives
Goodwin Motor Group will host four American Red Cross blood drives this week at the following locales and times: • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, at Goodwin Chevrolet Mazda, 195 Pleasant St., Brunswick • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, at Goodwin Chevrolet Buick, 1606 Main St., Oxford • 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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The Maine Millennial: You don’t have to be a superhero to save a life
Blood is always needed, but donors are not always easy to find.
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Blood drive
American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday at St. Brigid School gymnasium, 695 Stevens Ave., Portland. To register in advance, call 1-800-Red-Cross or visit www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time (enter SaintBrigid for the drive at which you would like to book an appointment). Donors will have the choice to donate blood or make a power […]
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Blood Drives
Red Cross Blood Drive 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset, 28 High St., next to the Lincoln County Courthouse. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this is by appointment only. No walk-ins accepted. Donors must wear face masks that cover both nose and mouth in accordance with CDC guidelines. […]
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Blood drive
1-6 p.m., St. Joseph Church, downstairs hall, 178 Elm St., Route 1. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Council No. 12941. Drop in or call 800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767) to schedule an appointment or search online at www.redcross.org under Find a Drive with sponsor code: KOCBidd. For more information, contact Mike Bolduc at 468-0106 […]
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Blood drive
Red Cross bus, 1-6 p.m. Wednesday, St. Mary Church, 144 Lincoln St, Bath. Call 800-RED-CROSS for an appointment. Drop-ins welcomed. Sponsored by Bath Knights of Columbus. 443-5389
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Maine Voices: Blood donors spread kindness to our family and beyond
Out of gratitude for the donations that gave them more time with their boy, a Portland couple pay it forward with an annual drive.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Red Cross still faces blood shortage
PORTLAND — Still dealing with a serious blood shortage, the American Red Cross will hold a special event called “Out for Blood” on Friday, Aug. 30, with radio personalities, and chances to earn a $3 Dunkin’ Donuts gift certificate and a limited edition Red Cross tote. Out for Blood will take place at five locations, […]