Blood Donation Facts
- Shortages of all blood types happen during the summer and winter holidays.
- There is no substitute for human blood.
- Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's organs and tissues.
- You can donate blood every 56 days.
- The Georgia Regents Medical Center Blood Donation Program transfuses more than 1,500 components of blood each month.
- The most common reason for NOT donating blood is because they weren't asked. Please donate!
