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Aging donor pool prompts push for younger blood donors
As loyal donors age, the blood industry seeks to recruit younger generations. Corinne Standefer, 89, donated 37 years and 19 gallons before retiring. Experts note declines in donor numbers and overall blood use, urging innovation to attract teens and young adults amid shortages and shifting civic norms.
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Corinne Standefer
Lane Bloodworks
Eugene
Ore
Standefer
U.S
AABB
James All Buchon
Bloodworks Northwest
Seattle
Marie Forrestal
Association Signals
ADAP
America
Forrestal
Au Buchon
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Buchon
New Jersey Blood Services
New York Blood Center
Facebook
Whole Foods Markets
Orlando
Courtney Stokes
Bellingham
Wash
Stokes