A man who was infected with contaminated blood says it has "ruined his life for more than 40 years" and called for ...

"Every time I donate, I think of my grandfather and the many people — strangers — who gave us more time with him, writes ...

The SANBS says donated blood plays a critical role in emergency surgeries, childbirth complications and cancer treatment.

But if a female who makes these antibodies after a blood transfusion goes on to become pregnant and their fetus is positive for the antigens, then the mother's antibodies may attack the fetus's ...

Extreme weather disasters, increasing as the planet warms, can curb blood donations while increasing demand, a new analysis ...

In the developed world, most of the reported complications of transfusion have an immunological basis. Although the media and the public are worried about the infectious risks of transfusion ...

Expansion of mutant blood cells with age, known as clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), is linked to poorer cancer outcomes. When these mutated blood cells infiltrate tumors—a ...

VENTURA COUNTY, CA - Ventura County Fire rescue ambulances are now carrying whole blood to save lives. Ventura Fire officials say less than 2 percent of ...

While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...