Not only is it trauma victims, but we have surgery, we have children with various diseases, like sickle cell, leukemia, who are constantly using blood products all the time. |
One accident could wipe us out. |
The guys have been gone for a year, so we lost them for a year. Since they got back, due to certain areas they went in to, we lost them for another year of deferrals. So we lose the Third ID for two years. That's a large donor base that we have. |
When you donate, you are doing it anonymously. You are helping friends and family, and sometimes someone you don't even know, but lives here in the community. |