The Red Cross announced that there is a blood shortage as the holidays, flu season and weather affected donation efforts.

The demand from hospitals has outpaced the supply of blood, the Red Cross said.

The national blood supply has dropped about 35% in a month, forcing the American Red Cross to issue a severe blood shortage.

The United States is facing an emergency blood shortage, according to the American Red Cross, and there is growing concern that a combination of severe winter weather and seasonal respiratory ...

The American Red Cross of Illinois is urging people to donate blood due to a severe shortage caused by the worst influenza ...

The American Red Cross asks donors to schedule an appointment now to give blood to support patients counting on a consistent blood supply. “While emergencies often grab headlines, the need for blood ...

During a virtual news briefing Tuesday, officials said there was a 35% reduction in blood donations nationally in December.

The Red Cross said more than 100 blood drives have been affected by record heat. The American Red Cross said Monday that it is experiencing an emergency blood shortage, and extreme heat may be partly ...

As Americans gear up for Independence Day celebrations, the American Red Cross is urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood to help prevent a mid-summer shortage. “Making and keeping ...

The Red Cross says patients who rely on transfusions - including trauma victims, mothers in childbirth, and people with ...