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At the start of 2019 the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center reported dangerously low levels of donated blood. During the summer months blood supply can dip…

Two-year-old Zainab Mughal has neuroblastoma and will need blood transfusions during her treatment. But the little girl has a genetic variation in her…

Starting today, September 23, 2016, the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center in San Antonio will screen all of its donated blood for the Zika virus.Every…

The Zika virus has reared its ugly head in Florida, and experts say Texas could be one of the next states with local transmission from biting mosquitoes.…

A call for blood donations is being made in San Antonio and along the border. The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center has seen a greater than usual summer…

Hospitals in South Texas could experience a blood shortage in the very near future because of the Zika virus. The Association of American Blood Banks is…

Australian James Harrison, 78, has been donating blood for the past 60 years. His plasma contains a rare antibody for a vaccine that protects pregnant women and babies with incompatible blood types.