"BROOKLYN, NY - New York State Assembly Member Brian Cunningham, who represents Brooklyn's 43rd Assembly District, announced a partnership with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and the New York Blood Center to host a community blood drive in observance of National Blood Donor Month. The blood drive was originally scheduled to take place over two days, Jan. 26 and 27, from noon to 6 p.m."
"Cunningham said the Jan. 26 drive was canceled due to inclement weather, while the Jan. 27 drive will proceed as planned. Community members are encouraged to donate blood to help support the region's blood supply, which often experiences shortages during the winter months. National Blood Donor Month, observed each January, highlights the ongoing need for blood donations nationwide. Appointments are encouraged and can be scheduled through the New York Blood Center's website."
Assembly Member Brian Cunningham partnered with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and the New York Blood Center to host a community blood drive observing National Blood Donor Month. The drive was planned for Jan. 26–27 from noon to 6 p.m., but the Jan. 26 session was canceled due to inclement weather; the Jan. 27 session remains scheduled. Community members are urged to donate to bolster a regional blood supply that often faces winter shortages. The New York Blood Center supplies hospitals across the region for emergency care, surgeries, and cancer treatments. Appointments and registration details are available via the New York Blood Center website; donors must meet standard eligibility requirements.
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