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Red Cross Declares Second National Blood Crisis

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The American Red Cross has declared its second national blood crisis in history due to a four-year summer low in donations. Type O blood supplies are critically low, with less than a one-day national supply. Extreme heat, poor air quality, and foodborne illnesses have contributed to the shortage. The Red Cross urges eligible donors, especially those with type O blood, to donate as soon as possible to help stabilize the blood supply.

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