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Blood Shortage Crisis Calls for Donors | Des Moines News
The American Red Cross is warning of a nationwide blood shortage, with demand soaring and donations plummeting since late May. Blood is essential for surgeries, cancer treatments, and emergencies — needed daily for patients in critical care. Locally, Iowa donations first support regional hospitals, with extras sent where shortages hit hardest. Donate between July 13–31 and get a free Fandango movie ticket — a small thank you for a life-saving act. The Red Cross urges everyone who can to give — it’s simple, immediate, and makes a huge difference. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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