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American Red Cross Hosting Blood Drive as Supplies Dwindle Due To Pandemic

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Medical specialties, Hematology, Transfusion medicine, Body fluids, Anatomy, Blood donation, Blood, American Red Cross, Bloodmobile, World Blood Donor Day

Because about 80% of blood donations are made at drives hosted by these groups, the Red Cross urgently needs the help of both blood donors and blood drive hosts to ensure blood products are readily available for patients.

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  • Because about 80% of blood donations are made at drives hosted by these groups, the Red Cross urgently needs the help of both blood donors and blood drive hosts to ensure blood products are readily available for patients.
  • "The Red Cross relies on blood drive partners like the Carolina Renaissance Festival to help ensure a stable blood supply," said Maya Franklin, external communications manager, Greater Carolinas Blood Services Region.
  • For more information and to make an appointment to donate, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit https://www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
  • The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission.

Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) Hosts "Gone Savin' Lives!" Blood Drive and COVID-19 Antibody Testing Event in Collaboration with DNI

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Thursday, August 27, 2020
Fictional characters, Fiction, Blood donation, Bloodmobile, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Obi, Donation

OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --DNI, a tribally-owned prime contractor, is excited to announce its collaboration with OBI to provide a public blood drive in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, September 1, from 11-4.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --DNI, a tribally-owned prime contractor, is excited to announce its collaboration with OBI to provide a public blood drive in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, September 1, from 11-4.
  • OBI will arrive in their "Bloodmobile," parking it in the NE parking lot of the 2000 N. Classen Blvd.
  • t-shirt (colors will vary; while supplies last)
    One choice of the following tickets:
    ONE lucky donor to win a $250 Visa Gift Card!
  • Those interested in donating should schedule an appointment via the OBI donor portal or by calling OBI directly at 877.340.8777.

‘Dancing for a Cause’ to highlight Blood & Tissue Center Foundation’s annual Red and White Ball on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa

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Monday, August 5, 2019
Blood donation, Bloodmobile, JW Marriott Hotels

Sponsored by The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation , which supports the lifesaving work of local nonprofit BioBridge Global and its subsidiaries, the black-tie gala will be on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.

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  • Sponsored by The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation , which supports the lifesaving work of local nonprofit BioBridge Global and its subsidiaries, the black-tie gala will be on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.
  • Supporters of the dancer teams can boost them toward their financial goals by voting at RedAndWhiteBallSA.org in advance or on the night of the Red and White Ball.
  • Proceeds from this years event will help purchase a next-generation bloodmobile and raise awareness for blood donations for the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, a subsidiary of BioBridge Global.
  • About The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation: The Blood & Tissue Center Foundation supports the lifesaving work of San Antonio-based nonprofit biomedical organization BioBridge Global (BBG) and its subsidiaries of the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, QualTex Laboratories, and GenCure.

Winnebago All-Electric Specialty Vehicle Honored with Sustainability Award

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Green vehicles, Winnebago, Motiv Power Systems, Zero emission, Bloodmobile, Bookmobile

The zero-emission vehicle is a platform for mobile medical units, mobile imaging vehicles, mobile preschools, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles and more.

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  • The zero-emission vehicle is a platform for mobile medical units, mobile imaging vehicles, mobile preschools, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles and more.
  • Winnebago has had a heritage of designing and manufacturing these innovative specialty vehicles for over 30 years."
  • "We're proud to have partnered with Winnebago on the electric vehicle," said Matt O'Leary, CEO Motiv Power Systems.
  • Winnebago was awarded the Sustainability Award during The Reveal opening ceremony at RVX on March 12.

Winnebago All-Electric Specialty Vehicle Honored with Sustainability Award

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Green vehicles, Winnebago, Motiv Power Systems, Zero emission, Bloodmobile, Bookmobile

The zero-emission vehicle is a platform for mobile medical units, mobile imaging vehicles, mobile preschools, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles and more.

Key Points: 
  • The zero-emission vehicle is a platform for mobile medical units, mobile imaging vehicles, mobile preschools, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles and more.
  • Winnebago has had a heritage of designing and manufacturing these innovative specialty vehicles for over 30 years."
  • "We're proud to have partnered with Winnebago on the electric vehicle," said Matt O'Leary, CEO Motiv Power Systems.
  • Winnebago was awarded the Sustainability Award during The Reveal opening ceremony at RVX on March 12.

Global Blood Banking & Blood Products Strategic Business Report 2018 - Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy Market Scales New Heights

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Friday, July 6, 2018
Blood donation, Bloodmobile, Factor VII

Roche Receives USFDA Approval for cobas TaqScreen MPX Test v2 .0 for HIV, HCV, and HBV Tests

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Roche Receives USFDA Approval for cobas TaqScreen MPX Test v2 .0 for HIV, HCV, and HBV Tests
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Canadian Blood Services Closes 3 Permanent Clinics, Terminates Bloodmobile Program