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Red Cross Taking All Blood Types

Published Wednesday, October 14, 1998 in the Nevada County Picayune

The Greater Ozarks - Arkansas Region of American Red Cross Blood Services continues to be on emergency appeal for all blood types.

"Our region is currently down approximately 350 units of blood, and the regions we rely on to help supplement our supply have been unable to do so due to the effects of the recent hurricanes in the area." Janet Welch, Red Cross communication specialist, said.

If you would like to schedule an appointment to donate blood or Apheresis, call 501-847- 2480 or 501-847-1945 between 2 and 9 p.m.

If you have question concerning blood donation, or would like to inquire about upcoming blood drives in your area, call 1-800-448-3543.

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