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1/18/2012 - Make Twice The Difference With A Double Red Cell Donation
The American Red Cross would like you to know about a blood collection process that may allow you to safely give two units of red blood cells during one donation.
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1/18/2012 - Why I Help
Nancy Llinet, Virginia Capital Region of the American Red Cross, Richmond, Virginia
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1/18/2012 - The Red Cross, a Home Away from Home
When an American Red Cross volunteer moves to a new city or town in the United States, often one of the first things they do is join their local Red Cross chapter.
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1/17/2012 - American Red Cross Teaches Skills to Save a Life in Djibouti
Not many could locate the small country of Djibouti on a map, nestled between Ethiopia and Somalia in the Horn of Africa.
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1/13/2012 - Red Cross Offers Winter Weather Safety Steps
Winter is making a comeback across the country from the Pacific Northwest to New England with snow and below normal temperatures expected in much of the United States over the weekend.
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1/12/2012 - Red Cross Responds To Rare January Tornadoes
The American Red Cross is responding in Texas and North Carolina after unusual January tornadoes touched down, and is prepared to offer help as a winter storm moves toward the Northeast.
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1/9/2012 - Apheresis - A Special Kind of Blood Donation
Do you know someone who has battled cancer; someone who has been seriously injured; someone who has needed open heart surgery? Chances are they needed platelets during their treatment to help them recover.
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1/6/2012 - Young Volunteers Teach Safety Skills to Others
Each year, members of the several Orange County Red Cross High School Clubs hold a Children’s Safety Festival. It’s one way the Orange County Chapter of the American Red Cross (Santa Ana, California) teaches children what to do in the event of a fire, how to call 9-1-1 in an emergency and the best way to wash their hands to avoid contracting colds and flu.
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1/4/2012 - Give Blood and Help Patients in Need
January is National Volunteer Blood Donor Month and the American Red Cross wishes to thank people who give blood to help patients in need.
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1/4/2012 - Red Cross Urges People to Stay Warm as Jack Frost Puts East on Ice
The brutal blast of cold weather continues to keep the eastern half of the country shivering, especially in Florida where almost 400 people stayed warm overnight in shelters opened or supported by the American Red Cross.
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1/3/2012 - Red Cross Urges People to Stay Safe and Warm as Frigid Cold Covers Eastern U.S.
The new year is starting with a blast of cold weather, and the American Red Cross is supporting warming shelters in some areas and urging people to be cautious if using alternative heating methods to stay warm.
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1/3/2012 - Mom Credits Red Cross Training With Saving Daughter's Life
Would you know what to do if you saw someone choking? Laurie Thomas of Charlottesville, Va. did because she took American Red Cross training and sprang into action when her little girl choked during a recent visit to a restaurant.
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12/30/2011 - Make Being Prepared One Of Your New Year`s Resolutions
 It’s that time of year when many people look forward to the New Year and what they would like to change to make their lives better.
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12/30/2011 - Enterprising Youth Make Lasting New Year's Resolution
Joining a Red Cross school club is a great way to start the year
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12/29/2011 - A Special Card Finds a Special Home
Cards have been written – scribbled in crayon, decorated with trees and collected in armfuls. The mailbox has been closed. And the cards have been organized into bundles for the American Red Cross Holiday Mail for Heroes program.
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12/28/2011 - Resolve to Help Someone Else with a Tax Deductible Donation
The approaching new year is a time when many people make resolutions, and the American Red Cross is urging people to resolve to help someone else with a tax-deductable donation to the Red Cross before the clock strikes midnight on 2011.
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12/26/2011 - Why They Gave
Gift givers provide insight on why they chose to give something that means something.
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12/26/2011 - Seven Years Later, Life is Better
Seven years after the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, clear signs of recovery and rebuilding abound in south Asia.
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12/23/2011 - Happy Birthday, Clara Barton
On Christmas Day, while families gather together and children open presents, the American Red Cross celebrates the 190th birthday of Clara Barton.
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12/23/2011 - Christmas Seals Were a Way for Americans to Join the Fight Against Tuberculosis
The American public purchased millions of American Red Cross Christmas Seals in the early 20th century to help fight tuberculosis (TB).
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