Check Your Donor Eligibility!
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Must be at least 17 years of age
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Must be at least 110 pounds
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Must be in good health on the day of the drive
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Must have no history of exposure to Hepatitis or AIDS
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Last blood donation must have been at least 56 days prior (8 weeks)
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Certain medications, health problems or conditions may disqualify you from donating blood.
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Pregnant women, people with angina or a fever are not eligible.
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Travel to destinations outside of the U.S. will affects your eligibility. See the link provided below for more information about specific travel destinations, the length of stay and time you have been back on U.S. soil.
If you have any further questions,
you may visit
http://www.newenglandblood.org/giving/guide.htm or call New
England Blood Services at 800-462-9400.
FREE registration for those interested in joining the National Marrow Donor Program will be held in conjunction with this blood drive!
If you’re 18-60 years old, marrow testing is done by taking a cheek swab!
* For more information www.savegiovanni.org