The Vatican has announced that the pope spent the night quietly following blood transfusions to treat a condition associated ...

Francis, 88, is in critical condition at a Rome hospital with a complex lung infection. The Vatican said he was "alert and ...

The brief update came after doctors said the 88-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, was in ...

Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, as he remains in critical condition with a complex ...

Pope Francis on Saturday suffered what his doctors described as a “prolonged respiratory crisis” and was required to undergo ...

The American Red Cross and Carter BloodCare are encouraging donors to give blood or platelets to help build up the blood supply. People of all blood types — especially those with type O negative blood ...

Every day, hospitals throughout the U.S. transfuse blood or blood components, such as platelets, to save the lives of people who are in car crashes, and victims of fires and other emergencies.

Every 15 seconds, a patient in the U.S. receives platelets, and nearly half of them are suffering from cancer, according to ...

EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) - A couple from Colfax is being recognized as American Red Cross heroes for their years of platelet ...

The Red Cross says there is an emergency shortage of platelets and type O blood. Monday, Feb. 24: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 ...