NHS warns one million blood donors needed to avoid 'red alert' shortage
Monday, 9 June 2025 The NHS has warned the UK needs one million regular blood donors to maintain supply and avoid a "red alert" - which means supplies are so low there is a threat to public safety.
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Monday, 9 June 2025
The NHS has warned the UK needs one million regular blood donors to maintain supply and avoid a "red alert" - which means supplies are so low there is a threat to public safety.
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