(St. Petersburg, FL. January 19, 2016) Select Publix Supermarkets are hosting a blood drive where donors can share their power to save lives by giving blood and enjoy a FREE $10 Publix gift card.
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Publix Blood Drives Saturday & Sunday January 30 & 31 12 noon – 6 p.m.
For Locations & Appointments Visit or call 1.888.9.DONATE (1.888.936.6283)
Appointments Honored, Walk-Ins Welcome
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Will Be At These Publix Locations On The Dates Shown 12 noon – 6 p.m.
Saturday, January 30
Sunday, January 31
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In addition, all lifesaving donors will receive a wellness checkup of blood pressure, pulse, temperature and iron count, including a cholesterol screening.
Generally healthy people age 16 or older who weigh at least 110 pounds can donate blood. Photo ID is required. To learn more about the importance of blood donation and how donors can target the power of their blood type visit oneblood.org.
One in three people will need blood in their lifetime. Blood that is donated today will likely be transfused into a patient within two to three days. The turn-around is that fast, the need is constant.