Kentucky Blood Center now allows many cancer survivors to donate blood one year after treatment.
KBC is experiencing a low supply of several blood types after winter weather and slower holiday collections led to low donor turnout.
All blood types are needed, but KBC has especially low inventory of A negative and O negative blood.
Kentucky Blood Center's annual Big Blue Crush goes from Nov. 17-21 in an effort to ensure a healthy blood supply for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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It happens June 26 at Baptist Health Floyd's Paris Health & Education Center at 1850 State Street in New Albany.
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood.
Kentucky Blood Center's annual Big Blue Crush goes from Nov. 18-22 in an effort to ensure a healthy blood supply for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The new location replaces the old one that was located at 12905 Shelbyville Road, which closed on Oct. 26.