American Red Cross
Southeastern Michigan in Jeopardy From Critical Blood Shortage
Published in Hospital Business Week, September 9th, 2007
Today started out with six of the eight blood types below the minimum inventory standard required to meet the needs at the 45 local medical facilities served with blood products. Of greatest concern is the less than one-day supply in four types, including O-positive, O-negative, A-negative and B-negative.
"I'm sorry to say we are now unable to meet hospitals' requests for most of the blood...
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