"Dear hero, I don't know who you are, but your blood helped me survive a bomb in Afghanistan. Because of you, I got a second chance at life." Quote from Earl, a blood donation recipient.
How can you help save lives?
By giving blood.
By giving blood.
Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood for surgeries, cancer treatments, childbirth, anemia, serious injuries, blood disorders, and more. Your generous donation can make a difference to millions of Americans—including people in your own community.
Citations:
- American Red Cross. (2022). Importance of the Blood Supply. Facts About Blood Supply In The U.S. | Red Cross Blood Services. Retrieved from https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/how-to-donate/how-blood-donations-help/blood-needs-blood-supply.html