Blood drive to be held in honor of 7-year-old girl battling cancer
The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive in honor of a 7-year-old girl battling cancer. Ansley Gilich has B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which requires multiple blood product infusions. The blood drive will be held Friday, July 24, from noon until 7 p.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on
4-Year-Old Boy Fighting Leukemia Endangered By COVID-19 Reducing Blood Supply
Allen Martin reports on UCSF medical students holding blood drive as coronavirus pandemic drastically reduces supply Read Full Article
Cancer Survivor And Family Give Back With Local Blood Drive
A Massapequa family held a blood drive this weekend to help the holiday blood shortage in honor of cancer-surviving daughter. Massapequa cancer survivor Aliyah Petrone and her family know firsthand how critical blood supply is for those in need and held a blood drive this past weekend during a crucial
Orland Park cancer survivor becomes blood donation advocate after devastating diagnosis
An Orland Park woman says she wants to focus on helping other the way they helped her after a devastating diagnosis. “I just didn’t feel like something was right, so I went to the emergency room,” Marie Fuesel recalled. Fuesel was diagnosed with leukemia, but after receiving nearly 100 transfusions
Blood drive for young man with autism battling cancer
Upcoming blood drive to benefit local cancer patient
Imperial Valley is being called upon to help one of its own. Longtime Valley resident Joshua Holmes, 30, has been battling a rare form of cancer for the past three years, and, after recent treatment, is in need of blood. Read Full Article