/tags/carter-bloodcare Carter BloodCare en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:55:31 GMT /texas-news/2022-01-12/texas-needs-your-blood-donation-stockpiles-are-at-record-lows A perfect storm of COVID, blood drive cancellations and the calendar has created a national blood shortage. Here’s how it’s affecting Texas. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:55:31 GMT /texas-news/2022-01-12/texas-needs-your-blood-donation-stockpiles-are-at-record-lows Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2021-06-14/blood-supply-is-low-in-texas-and-so-are-donation-rates Increased vaccination rates are leading to people having more elective procedures, but fewer people are donating blood to be able to conduct them. Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:22:04 GMT /news/2021-06-14/blood-supply-is-low-in-texas-and-so-are-donation-rates Haya Panjwani | KUT /news/2020-06-22/texas-blood-bank-tries-to-ease-shortage-with-new-perk-covid-19-antibody-testing Some blood banks in North Texas are worried about a blood shortage. They're now offering COVID-19 antibody tests as an added service and incentive to… Mon, 22 Jun 2020 22:42:37 GMT /news/2020-06-22/texas-blood-bank-tries-to-ease-shortage-with-new-perk-covid-19-antibody-testing Miranda Suarez /health-science-tech/2019-07-29/carter-bloodcare-says-it-could-run-out-of-donations-by-midweek Time's running short for Carter BloodCare. The Texas-based blood bank says blood collections are not keeping pace with transfusion needs of hospital… Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:14:39 GMT /health-science-tech/2019-07-29/carter-bloodcare-says-it-could-run-out-of-donations-by-midweek Miguel Perez, Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2012-11-26/blood-donations-the-gift-that-keeps-giving During the holidays when thoughts turn to gift giving, organizations like American Red Cross and Carter Blood Care tend to see fewer donations. Dr. Lesley… Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:35:11 GMT /health-science-tech/2012-11-26/blood-donations-the-gift-that-keeps-giving Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2011-12-05/health-officials-battle-misconceptions-about-blood-donation http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kera/local-kera-995759.mp3Dallas, TX –Often during holiday periods, you'll hear more appeals for blood… Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:44:05 GMT /health-science-tech/2011-12-05/health-officials-battle-misconceptions-about-blood-donation Sam Baker