How Much Does Biolife Pay For Plasma Donation?

Biolife can pay donors for plasma donations based on several elements, such as region and frequency of donation. Usually, donors can earn between $50 and $100 consistent with donations, with the opportunity for better payouts for frequent donations or new donor promotions. additionally, Biolife  frequently offers unique incentives and promotions, consisting of a Biolife coupon, … Read more

World Blood Donor Day | Delhi man Kiran Verma on mission to cover 21,000 km across India to create awareness of blood donation

World Blood Donor Day | Delhi man Kiran Verma on mission to cover 21,000 km across India to create awareness of blood donation

This is the second World Blood Donor Day on the road for activist Kiran Verma. This year, with a placard on his hand that urges people to donate blood, Mr. Verma is on his way to Siliguri, West Bengal’s picturesque gem nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, from Malda. His aim is to walk … Read more

Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: The shortage of blood supply is a widely discussed problem amongst the medical fraternity. It is estimated that India needs around 15 million units of blood, but it falls short of its requirement every year. The blood requires intended temperatures to be preserved with the help of efficient medical-grade cold chain solutions. Apart from … Read more

Govt working on app to list blood donors in Tamil Nadu – ET HealthWorld

Govt working on app to list blood donors in Tamil Nadu – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: The health department is working on an application to create a line list registry of regular blood donors at different geographical locations of the state, health minister Ma Subramanian said. On the international blood donors’ day, several hospitals, governments, and NGOs organised special blood donation camps, facilitated regular donors, conducted quizzes, and released pamphlets … Read more

Centre calls for setting up blood group testing camps at all health centres on World Blood Donor Day

Centre calls for setting up blood group testing camps at all health centres on World Blood Donor Day

As part of its various activities to promote blood donation and create awareness, the Centre has advised setting up of blood group testing facilities at primary health centres, community health centres and district hospitals on World Blood Donor Day on June 14. The Union Health Ministry has written to all states and union territories, saying … Read more

COVID Skeptics Request Blood Transfusions From Unvaccinated Donors

COVID Skeptics Request Blood Transfusions From Unvaccinated Donors

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 (Kaiser News) — The nation’s roiling tensions over vaccination against covid-19 have spilled into an unexpected arena: lifesaving blood transfusions. With nearly 60% of the eligible U.S. population fully vaccinated, most of the nation’s blood supply is now coming from donors who have been inoculated, experts said. That’s led some … Read more

World Blood Donor Day 2021: Why there is a dip in blood donation due to covid -19

World Blood Donor Day 2021: Why there is a dip in blood donation due to covid -19

A statistic says around the requirement of 13.5 million blood donation only 11 million blood donations are collected for 1.5 billion population every year, 2 million gaps are still uncovered. By Dr. (Prof.) Ajit Sinha,  We are living in historic times. Never before has the world had to deal with a pandemic like Coronavirus in … Read more

World Blood Donor Day 2021: Impact of Covid-19 on blood donation

World Blood Donor Day 2021: Impact of Covid-19 on blood donation

The novel coronavirus disease has disrupted blood transfusion services world-wide. By Dr. Asha Ojha World blood donor day takes place on 14th June each year. The aim is to raise global awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion and of the critical contribution of voluntary ,unpaid donors make to national … Read more