COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Gulf Coast Blood Center is experiencing a platelet shortage and is urging the public to donate. Bobbie Benjamin, Gulf Coast Blood Collections Manager, said ...

In this week's Change Makers, four friends meet up every other month to donate platelets in Boston, a tradition they've been keeping to for more than 10 years. For most of Matt Dillis' life, the ...

Al Whitney, 89, visited Fargo on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, marking his 34th state in a mission to donate blood and platelets in all 50 states for the third time.

Bloodworks Northwest has opened the first donor center in Tacoma dedicated to donating platelets, a lifesaving blood ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking the community's support in its fight against cancer by asking for blood platelet donations. Cancer patients, those with blood disorders and ...

Just days before the end of 2025, Nancy Prater of Buffalo Grove marked a remarkable milestone — celebrating her 400th blood and platelet donation during a special recognition at the Vitalant ...

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq: CERS) today announced the start of the INITIATE study by the German Red Cross Blood Donation Service Baden-Württemberg – Hessen and its ...