South Texas Blood & Tissue Center Urgently Requests Blood Donations for Hurricane-Impacted Florida
In the wake of Hurricane Helene damaging many blood centers, South Texas Blood & Tissue Center (STBTC) is calling for blood donations to assist Florida in preparing for Hurricane Milton.
Urgent Need for Blood and Platelets
Hurricane Helene caused significant damage to blood centers, resulting in a depletion of blood supplies. With Hurricane Milton approaching, Florida is in dire need of blood and platelets to support potential emergency situations.
The Call for Community Support
STBTC underscores the critical role neighbors and friends can play in aiding recovery efforts by coming forward to donate blood.
All Blood Types Needed, Especially O Positive and O Negative
All blood types are urgently required, with a specific emphasis on O positive and O negative. These donations can make a significant difference in supporting those in need during times of crisis.
Get Involved Today
Donating blood is a simple yet impactful way to contribute to the relief efforts in Florida. Whether you belong to a high-demand blood type or not, every donation counts and can potentially save lives. Contact STBTC or your local blood donation center today to schedule your donation and help those affected by Hurricane Milton.