Trauma Awareness Month is this month – a time to educate the public that donated blood, platelets and plasma help save lives in emergency rooms every day.
Right now, platelet donors and blood donors with types O negative and AB blood are especially urged to give
During Trauma Awareness month in May, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood or platelets for hospital patients in need. Download the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit red-cross-blood-dot-org or call 1-800-RED CROSS to make an appointment.