Arizona’s largest blood service provider Vitalant has experienced a blood shortage emergency over the winter break. The nonprofit is currently seeking blood donors of all types, especially those with Type O blood. Vitalant communications director Sue Thew said the low blood donations are due to various factors, including no longer having access to blood drives held at
The schedule was full at the Vitalant Tempe Donor Center Thursday with people willing and eager to roll up their sleeves amid the tragedy that unfolded in Texas on Tuesday.