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Blood Shortage Crisis Demands Your Help | Des Moines News

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Blood shortages are hitting critical levels, especially for life-saving type O negative, forcing hospitals to cancel surgeries and delay treatments. The Red Cross is sounding the alarm, urging everyone to donate—no matter your blood type—to prevent a healthcare crisis. With summer lows and rising demand, consistent donations are urgently needed. They’re exploring new ways to make giving easier and more accessible year-round. Your next blood donation could literally save a life—find a center today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c7bea264d60a1d7b

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