61.   Injured victims were taken to two area hospitals, and ambulances cruised nearby streets pleading through loudspeakers for blood donors.

62.   Massachusetts-based Haemonetics Inc. pioneered using apheresis to double the red cells collected from regular blood donors.

63.   Milk donors are screened in the same way that blood donors are.

64.   National Blood Service officials interview potential blood donors in Britain before they are allowed to give blood.

65.   Regular programming was stopped on local radio, and blood donors were urged to come forward.

66.   Regular programming stopped on local radio, and blood donors were urged to come forward.

67.   Regular radio programming stopped and blood donors were urged to come forward.

68.   State radio called for doctors to come in and appealed for blood donors.

69.   The agency on Friday rejected an invitation by health ministers to continue recruiting blood donors under the management of a new blood agency.

70.   The government is considering easing the ban on gay male blood donors, citing better blood safety testing and an increasingly urgent need for more blood donations.