Two blood drives to be held on UNMC campus

The Nebraska Community Blood Bank, the provider of blood for Nebraska Medicine, will hold two blood drives on campus in September and October.

On Tuesday, Sept. 20, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the bloodmobile will be parked in front of the Durham Research Towers across from the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. On Thursday, Oct. 6, from 8 a.m. to noon, the drive will be held in the bloodmobile parked at the Center for Healthy Living gym.

Appointments are required. Donors can schedule an appointment for the drive online. Enter sponsor code NMRT for Sept. 20 and CHL for Oct. 6 or call 402-486-9414. For assistance, contact Peter Pellerito at 402-559-5253 or via email. Visit the Nebraska Community Blood Bank online to learn more.

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