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a person's eye view of a hand holding a bag of a blood donation. beyond, you can see her feet wearing sandals with painted toenails.
Posted inCharlotte Ledger

New incentives aim to move the needle on blood donations

by Charlotte Ledger December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

By Michelle Crouch Co-published with Charlotte Ledger Last month, my daughter Rosie got an urgent email from The Blood Connection, one of three organizations that collect blood in Charlotte. “BONUS $50!!! BLOOD DRIVE URGENT NEED!!” screamed the subject line. For a 16-year-old who is often short on cash, it was an enticing offer. A few […]

Shows an exam table with sanitary paper on it, the paper has designs of flowers
Posted inGender health

Health systems make a play for women

by Charlotte Ledger November 14, 2022December 9, 2022
Posted inCost of Care

Hospitals said they lost money on Medicare patients. Some made millions, a state report finds.

by Kaiser Health News October 26, 2022November 15, 2022
shows a banana and a condom on a pink background. Condoms are used to prevent sexually transmitted diseases
Posted inInfectious Disease

Not socially distant: NC rates of sexually transmitted disease climb during the pandemic and beyond

by Rose Hoban September 22, 2022September 21, 2022
shows an electron microscope image where the monkeypox shows up as red circles against a blue background
Posted inGender health

Shifting strategies for monkeypox vaccines

by Anne Blythe September 19, 2022September 19, 2022
brick and gray single story house with grassy front yard
Posted inHealth Inequities

Samaritan House in Charlotte offers respite care for the homeless

by Jamille Whitlow August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

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