Cookeville – Blood Assurance In Critical Need Of Donors

Cookeville – Blood Assurance In Critical Need Of Donors and are asking for anyone who is able to donate whole blood and double red cells at this time. All blood typesexcept AB-positive are needed. To be eligible to donate blood, you mustbe at least 17 years old (16 years old with parental consent), weigh 110 poundsor more and be in good health. Donors are asked to drink plenty of fluids —avoiding caffeine — and eat a meal that is rich in iron prior to donating. Toschedule an appointment or find a donor center or mobile drive near you, pleasevisit www.bloodassurance.org, call800-962-0628 or text ‘BAGIVE’ to 999777.