Parliament introduced the Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025, on December 12. The agenda is to establish a National Blood Transfusion Authority with statutory powers to prescribe national standards for ...

Thalassaemia patients have welcomed the introduction of the National Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025, in Parliament on Friday (December 12, 2025). The proposed legislation seeks to create a dedicated ...

A Texas-based skilled nursing operator is now offering on-site blood transfusions, becoming one of just a few providers in the nation to do so. Cantex Continuing Care Network announced the addition of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Two Des Moines metro agencies are set to become the first in Iowa to offer blood transfusions before patients can get to the hospital. The pilot program promises to double the ...

TIME ON THE CLOCK 633 RIGHT NOW, MORE THAN 100,000 PEOPLE IN THE U.S. HAVE SICKLE CELL DISEASE, AND NEARLY 90% ARE BLACK. YOU CAN MAKE A LIFESAVING DIFFERENCE, ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING WITH SICKLE ...

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Recent research shows that approximately 25% of critically ill patients in the United States receive red blood cell transfusions, which are often life-saving but not without significant risk for ...

Participants who received their final intrauterine transfusion beyond 34 weeks had positive outcomes, regardless of whether they also received an exchange transfusion. Infants who receive their last ...

A single one-time gene therapy could free patients with α-thalassemia, a rare and debilitating blood disorder, from the burden of lifelong transfusions. A single one-time gene therapy could free ...

Your morning coffee might do more than wake you up – it could weaken donated blood. A large new study shows caffeine lowers red blood cell quality, making transfusions less effective, especially in ...

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — As September marks National Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, a local man’s story highlights a critical need in the community — compatible blood donations. For more than ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read that in the 1700s, animal blood was transfused into humans to cure syphilis. Is this true? -- T.U. ANSWER: The story is a bit more complicated. Transfusion from animals into ...