Drop of blood .. to revive life

Yemeni society for Thalassemia and  hemoglobinopathies cooperation with the National Center for Blood Transfusion and Research and Al-Jazira College of Medical and Technical Sciences. Annual Blood Donation Campaign
At the event, which was held under the slogan “Drop of blood … to revive life”

Dr. Rasha Al-Nood, researcher and volunteer at the Yemen society for Thalassemia Patients Care Center, explained the importance of establishing such campaigns in universities, institutes and youth circles, especially that patients with thalassemia need continuous and permanent blood transfusion and stressed the need for a pre-marriage examination because of its great role in reducing the incidence of new infections. For her part, Hanadi Al-Sanoui, member of the awareness-raising team in the Association to the success of the event, praised the positive interaction of students with the issue of Thalassemia and hereditary blood diseases. The campaign, which was attended by a number of professors and students of the College, organized a charitable dish, which was donated to Thalassemia patients and genetic blood.