{"id":851,"date":"2010-06-14T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2010-06-13T12:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.waikato.ac.nz\/bioblog\/2010\/06\/world_blood_donor_day\/"},"modified":"2010-06-14T00:01:21","modified_gmt":"2010-06-13T12:01:21","slug":"world-blood-donor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.waikato.ac.nz\/bioblog\/2010\/06\/world-blood-donor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"world blood donor day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (June 14) is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbdd.org\/\">World Blood Donor Day<\/a>. Blood&#8217;s not a product that keeps particularly well (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blood_donation\">about a month, if we&#8217;re talking whole blood<\/a>) &amp; blood banks are always looking for new donors. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzblood.co.nz\/?t=5&amp;View=FullStory&amp;newsID=45\">In New Zealand, around 3,000 donations per week are needed<\/a>&nbsp;in order to meet the demand.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you&#8217;re been considering giving blood, put the thought into action &amp; rock on down to your nearest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzblood.co.nz\/\">NZ Blood Service<\/a> centre. Giving blood&#8217;s a straightforward process &amp; can make a profound difference to the lives of others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (June 14) is World Blood Donor Day. Blood&#8217;s not a product that keeps particularly well (about a month, if we&#8217;re talking whole blood) &amp; blood banks are always looking for new donors. In New Zealand, around 3,000 donations per week are needed&nbsp;in order to meet the demand. 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