That means if there are incidents like car accidents or strong storms that cause major injuries, there might not be enough blood to treat the people involved. David Swift is Vitalant's senior manager ...

Pittsburgh EMS Assistant Chief Mark Pinchalk announced Friday that two city rescue units are now stocked with Type O blood. Pittsburgh’s Bureau of Emergency Medical Services is writing the script for ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Blood banks across the country and here in southwestern Pennsylvania are facing a critical shortage. On Sunday in Squirrel Hill, residents stepped up to donate. January is ...

The local independent, nonprofit blood bank will become part of the Institute for Transfusion Medicine, which operates blood banks in Pittsburgh, Chicago and near Scranton, Pa., and also offers other ...