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Ten facts you need to know about blood transfusion

October 3, 2012
Blood transfusion saves lives and improves health, but many patients requiring transfusion do not have timely access to safe blood. The need for blood transfusion may arise at any time in both urban and rural areas. The …

Every blood donor is a hero (Video)

October 3, 2012
  June 14 is World Blood Donor Day. Every year, countries throughout every region of the world organize a huge variety of events and activities to celebrate the day, from football matches to free concerts, and from mobile …

World Blood Donor Day 2012: Find blood donors online!

June 14, 2012
The union health ministry is planning a nationwide database of blood donors connected through a web-enabled system. "Blood donation services require a complete revamp. We are planning a national database of blood donors …

World Blood Donor Day 2012: Now find a blood donor online!

June 14, 2012
For rare blood groups finding a donor during emergencies can be daunting. The Indian Blood Banks Society (IBBS) took a major step to decrease the difficulties. The IBBS recently launched a website that would help you contact a …