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Today's Blood Need

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About every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. That means, this many people have needed blood since you arrived here:

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Summer Scamper»

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On June 19, SBC will be at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Summer Scamper family festival supporting children’s health. We hope to see you there!

Jersey Mike's Free Subs»

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Donate at our Mountain View Center or a convenient mobile location in June and receive a coupon for a free regular sub sandwich at any Bay Area Jersey Mike's location!

Update on FDA's MSM Deferral Policy»

The FDA recently released final guidance regarding deferral criteria for men who have sex with men (MSM), changing its blood donation policy from an indefinite deferral to 12 months since the last sexual contact with another man. Read more about the final guidance.

SBC Stories.org»

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We created a new website dedicated to sharing our blood donors’ stories and the many reasons they donate blood. Visit SBCStories.org today and be inspired.

Zika Virus Update»

Find the latest information on the Zika Virus here.

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