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RIBC Opens First MA Blood Center | Providence News
Rhode Island Blood Center just opened its first donor center in Massachusetts — right on Route 6 in Swansea — making it easier for locals to give blood and build a stronger local supply. After two years of legal changes allowing nonprofit blood centers like RIBC to operate statewide, this move marks a major step forward. For decades, RIBC has supplied over 20,000 units annually to more than 40 Massachusetts hospitals — now they’re inviting residents to become active partners in lifesaving efforts. Donors can give whole blood every 56 days or platelets twice a month — and with a recent blood…
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