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Blood Shortage Crisis Hits Nation | Jefferson City News
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- Jul 28, 2026
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The American Red Cross just issued a rare national blood emergency — only the second time in 145 years — as donations plummet amid extreme heat, poor air quality, and illness, while hospital demand surges. Type O blood, especially O negative, is critically low because it’s the universal donor, vital for emergencies and trauma cases. With summer trauma season in full swing, hospitals are scrambling — and they’re counting on everyday donors to step up. Your blood could literally save a life. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ec0ac596e06ec0c4