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6 days ago · American Red Cross, U.S. humanitarian and disaster-relief organization, a national affiliate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1881 to provide assistance for Americans suffering from disasters or serving on the battlefield.
Jun 17, 2024 · Dangerous heat will impact millions of people across the U.S. this week. The American Red Cross is preparing to respond if necessary and offers steps to help you stay safe.
5 days ago · The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation’s blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families.
Jun 26, 2024 · The American Red Cross recognizes the Zoetis Foundation, headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, for its $3 million donation for a six year-commitment (July 2024-June 2030) to the Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP).
Jun 17, 2024 · The Red Cross scientists and physicians engage in scientific studies with particular focus on mechanisms underlying and preventing infectious complications, development and use of diagnostic tests, and driving innovation in blood products.
2 days ago · In addition to disaster relief work, Amazon also helps support the Red Cross’s blood collection efforts. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood, and the Red Cross provides 40% of this blood. In 2023, Amazon was a top blood drive sponsor for the Red Cross. Amazon employees have supported 329 blood drives, collecting 7,813 ...
Jun 14, 2024 · Americans are in terrible health and need a lot of blood, often more than is available. Hospitals buy blood from the Red Cross and other collection organizations and pay on average $634 a pint...
