blood donors

The bill adds protections for people who donate blood for themselves or a family member before a procedure instead of using a community bank. Those opposed argue that the protections are an unnecessary interference in healthcare systems.

The nation is experiencing a blood shortage. Companies that collect blood in Wyoming are also desperate for more donors.

State officials from around the country, including four in the Mountain West, have signed a letter to the Food and Drug Administration asking the agency...

The Department of Homeland Security wants more lay people trained to control life-threatening blood loss. They're spreading the word through a national…