leading to canceled blood drives and a drop in donations. The needs of local hospitals require 1,200 daily donations. “Halfway is no way to save a life,” said Dr. John Armitage, president and ...

There are 10,000-20,000 white blood cells in one drop of blood, and even more when a person is ill. They are made in bone marrow. Plasma is the liquid that makes up more than half of the blood in ...