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Precious Mettle Breakfast 2019

February 26, 2020 12:21 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

Type A+: The Griffin

December 30, 2019 12:20 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

Type A-: The Loch Ness Monster

December 29, 2019 12:58 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

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Type B+: Yeti

December 28, 2019 1:12 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

Type B-: Phoenix

December 27, 2019 1:16 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

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Type O+: Narwhal

December 26, 2019 1:19 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

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Type O-: Unicorn

December 25, 2019 1:21 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

Type AB+: Dragon

December 24, 2019 1:22 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

AB-: Centaur

December 23, 2019 1:23 pm Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

New Donor Portal — Now Live!

December 18, 2019 9:05 am Published by Stanford Blood Center Comments Off

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Immediate Need for Type O Positive and O Negative Blood

We have an immediate need for
type O+ and O- blood products.
Please visit https://sbcdonor.org to make your earliest available appointment to donate.

FALL 2020 PULSE IS HERE!

The latest issue of SBC’s digital donor magazine is out now! Review new videos, a moving husband and wife’s CCP story, a breakdown of what it really means to be a community blood center, and more! Read it here. Read the newsletter.

Deferral Periods Have Changed

Have you or someone you know been deferred from donation? You may now be eligible! On September 17, 2020, SBC reduced or eliminated deferrals for a number of risk factors, including travel to malaria-risk countries.

Skip the Line With SBC preCheck™!

Want to speed up your next donation? You can now fill out your medical history form before you arrive for your appointment! Learn more

BE #EVERYDAYBRAVE

You don’t need to be a superhero to save lives! Give blood in October and you’ll receive a free #EverydayBrave face mask as a thanks. Learn more

Sunday Appointments Now Available!

We’ll be here all week, folks! Our Menlo Park and South Bay donor centers are now open on Sundays. Check out our center hours and locations. Learn more

MSM Deferral Changed to Three Months

On September 17, 2020, SBC updated the deferral period for a number of risk factors, which included revisions to the MSM guidelines. Read more here.

Read the FDA Guidance

Convalescent Plasma Donation Program

Recovered from COVID-19? You may be a candidate for our Convalescent Plasma Donation Program. Learn More

Novel Coronavirus

Find the latest information on the new coronavirus.

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Zika Virus

Find the latest information on the Zika Virus here.

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Reentry Testing Updates

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For donors under 18

Under age 18? Don’t forget to bring your signed consent form and ID with you when you donate!

Instructions for Minors

Get the Consent Form

Research Products and Services

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