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 Massive Blood Donation Drive by HDFC Bank Across India
Massive Blood Donation Drive by HDFC Bank Across India
HDFC Bank is organizing a nationwide Blood Donation Campaign in India on Friday, December 9, 2011. People in 521 Indian cities will be able to donate blood at over 679 blood donation ca... 
 Grant Relating to Ban on Blood Donations by Gay and Bisexual Men Not Accessed
Grant Relating to Ban on Blood Donations by Gay and Bisexual Men Not Accessed
A Salon article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) says that Canadian researchers may be biased since a half-million dollar research grant to possibly change the ban on gay and b... 
 Blood Donation in Australia
Blood Donation in Australia
The Australian Red Cross is working with the country’s Defence Force on more effective methods to freeze Australian blood for their troops engaged in distant conflicts. Cryopreservation that... 

 October is Blood Donation Month in UP
October is Blood Donation Month in UP
October will be celebrated as the month of blood donation in Uttar Pradesh with health officials revealing that a number of blood donation camps will be conducted throughout the month. Whil... 
 Blood Donation Drive Starts in Tamil Nadu
Blood Donation Drive Starts in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu state government in association with Rotary International has launched a statewide blood donation drive with the emphasis on youth. R. Sriram, who is Rotary’s district chairm... 
 Gay Lawsuit over Blood Donation Rejected by China Court
Gay Lawsuit over Blood Donation Rejected by China Court
A Beijing court has stopped a Chinese man's attempts to sue a Red Cross centre in the capital after his blood donation was turned down because he was gay, state media reported Thursday. ... 
 100 Percent Voluntary Blood Donation Will Help to Overcome Shortage: Azad
100 Percent Voluntary Blood Donation Will Help to Overcome Shortage: Azad
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday emphasized the need for achieving 100 percent voluntary blood donation, thereby ensuring that there is no sho... 
 US Senators Call to Lift Ban on Gay Blood Donations
US Senators Call to Lift Ban on Gay Blood Donations
US senators called Thursday for an end to a 1983 US rule that bans gay men from donating blood, calling the prohibition "outdated, medically and scientifically unsound." Democratic Senat... 
 Blood Donation is a Perfect Holiday Gift
Blood Donation is a Perfect Holiday Gift
The American Red Cross has said that the best gift anyone can give during the holidays is to donate blood. Scott Caswell, CEO of the Central Plains Region Red Cross said that blood is needed... 
 Red Cross Society Honors 35 Organizations for Conducting Blood Donation Camps
Red Cross Society Honors 35 Organizations for Conducting Blood Donation Camps
The Indian District Red Cross Society held a function to honor blood donors and organizations that helped organize voluntarily blood donation camps on Sunday. The camps were held under the a... 
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