For too long, blood transfusions were considered a go-to solution for severe injuries or complex surgical procedures. This long-standing practice, however, is not without flaws. Studies indicate that ...

When Middle Tennessee hospitals need blood, most turn to nonprofit Blood Assurance. Here's an inside look at its intricate network that saves lives.

The Salisbury Fire Department is launching a new prehospital whole blood program that will allow specially trained paramedics ...

More than 60,000 people in the US bleed to death every year from traumatic events, Blood transfusions at the scene could change that. KFF Health News — One August afternoon in 2023, Angela Martin’s ...

Researchers have performed the first transfusions of red blood cells grown in a lab as part of a U.K.-based clinical trial to test how long these cells can live. The team grew blood from stem cells ...

The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage after the national blood supply fell about 25% in June.

Rain and Clover, who were rescued in different states, were brought together as companions ...

Eugene Springfield Fire is launching Oregon's first prehospital blood transfusion program to save trauma patients.

The scene begins with Dr. Hale attempting to perform a blood transfusion—a seemingly complicated procedure and one that is generally associated with modern laboratory medicine. It begs the ...

Two weeks after the death of a tribal woman, Budhni Devi (40) due to a blood transfusion error former CM Arjun Munda on ...