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BLOOD CRISIS

BLOOD CRISIS

All blood types are needed now to stabilize the blood supply. Donors are asked to take action immediately to help save lives.

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American Red Cross Declares Second-Ever National Blood Supply Crisis, Urges Immediate Blood Donations 

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