LBPL Blood Drive with New York Blood Center

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Other

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Help your community and save lives by donating blood with our event partner New York Blood Center.  Type O+ and O- donors are particularly encouraged.  

To qualify as a blood donor, you must be:

  • In good health
  • 17 years or older (16 with a parent or guardian’s written consent)
  • If you are 76 years of age or older, New York Blood Center requires written consent from your doctor. Please bring a copy of the letter from your doctor to your donor appointment. This letter will remain on file with New York Blood Center as your proof of eligibility to donate.
  • Weigh at least 110 pounds (Donors aged 16-18 have additional height and weight restrictions)
  • Not be currently taking antibiotics (except antibiotics for acne) if taken for infection, accept after last dose provided donor meets all other criteria.
  • Symptom-free for at least 72 hours following cold or flu

Some medical conditions/medications, recent tattoos, piercings, or travel may impact eligibility.

Please visit New York Blood Center's website at https://www.nybce.org/login/donate-blood/ for more information.