THE IMPORTANCE OF

DONATING BLOOD

BLOODDONATIONSARENEEDED FOR

women with children with people with severe complex medical

complications severe anemia as a trauma following procedures and

of pregnancy result of malnutrition disasters cancer patients

Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs

blood, which means more than 38,000 blood donations

are needed per day.

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As each pint of donated Blood donation is an

whole blood can help save opportunity to contribute to

up to three lives. someone else's good health.

BLOOD DONATION IS A SIMPLE FOUR STEP PROCESS

Registration, where Mini-physical, The donation, which Refreshments, where

you sign up and go whereyour health is only takes about you get a snack and

over eligibility. evaluated. eight to ten minutes. drink afterwards.

Safe blood saves lives and improves

health. It is themost precious gift that

anyone can give to anotherperson:

the gift of life.

S I G N U P T O B E A B L O O D D O N O R T O D A Y !