/news/tags/blood-donations Blood donations en-US Copyright Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:26:10 GMT /health/2024-01-11/some-northeast-ohioans-are-donating-blood-for-the-first-time-due-to-newly-inclusive-standards Some Northeast Ohioans are donating blood for the first time due to new standards that include LGBTQ+ people Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:26:10 GMT /health/2024-01-11/some-northeast-ohioans-are-donating-blood-for-the-first-time-due-to-newly-inclusive-standards Josh Boose, Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence /health/2023-07-12/american-red-cross-issues-call-for-blood-donations-to-counter-summer-shortfall The American Red Cross reported it received 50,000 fewer donations than needed during the past few months. It's added an incentive to get people to donate during the months of July and August. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 18:42:36 GMT /health/2023-07-12/american-red-cross-issues-call-for-blood-donations-to-counter-summer-shortfall Jenna Bal /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-16/ohio-reviewing-medicaid-enrollments-as-pandemic-health-emergency-ends Temporary public health policies put into place during the start of the pandemic are winding down. Wed, 17 May 2023 10:00:12 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-16/ohio-reviewing-medicaid-enrollments-as-pandemic-health-emergency-ends Leigh Barr /health/2023-02-08/cwru-researchers-to-help-develop-potentially-life-saving-synthetic-blood-substitute Researchers believe the blood substitute could help solve a global shortage of blood products for transfusions. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:12:09 GMT /health/2023-02-08/cwru-researchers-to-help-develop-potentially-life-saving-synthetic-blood-substitute Taylor Wizner /news/health-science/2021-12-20/national-blood-donation-shortage-could-impact-northeast-ohio-hospitals The American Red Cross is experiencing its lowest number of blood donations in the past decade, according to officials. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 16:55:40 GMT /news/health-science/2021-12-20/national-blood-donation-shortage-could-impact-northeast-ohio-hospitals /news/health-science/2021-06-28/northeast-ohio-hospitals-affected-by-national-blood-shortage Demand for blood is up and supply is down, causing the Northeast Ohio Red Cross and area hospitals to encourage blood donations this summer. Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:31:38 GMT /news/health-science/2021-06-28/northeast-ohio-hospitals-affected-by-national-blood-shortage Lisa Ryan /news/community/2017-07-05/red-cross-in-need-of-donors-to-increase-supply-of-blood Blood supplies are low in Northeast Ohio and the American Red Cross says it's concerned about a drop in the number of donors this summer.The Red Cross had… Wed, 05 Jul 2017 22:06:08 GMT /news/community/2017-07-05/red-cross-in-need-of-donors-to-increase-supply-of-blood Lydia Taylor