If you actually read the information on the website, you would not be talking out the side of your mouth, how can you possibly obfuscate a call-to-action that impacts peoples lives:
I lost my mother, sister, grandmother, and grandfather to various cancers. Each of them required significant levels of donor blood in order to give them a fighting chance.
Your attitude disgusts me!
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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital had two pediatric cardiac surgeries everyday both last week and this week.
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At only 5-months-old, Lexie needed six units of blood during a nine-hour liver transplant operation that saved her life.
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Heavy hospital usage is predicted to continue indefinitely!
In the past:
Ron needed hundreds of units of blood to stay alive during his successful battle with leukemia at Stanford Hospital.
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Known simply as Lali by her nurses, the 3-year-old leukemia patient required numerous units of blood during her chemotherapy treatments at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
I nominate you for the most optimistic FR handle..
In case any Freepers in the Bay Area would like to donate blood.
Hey Sanity....lighten up....I don't think he was talking about the people who willingly give blood, who have CLEAN blood, he was talking about the impact AIDS and other diseases has in a city like SF......and THAT could be a PROBLEM for those in NEED.