US NewsAs Red Cross Moves to Pricey Blood Treatment Method, Hospitals Call for More ChoiceSavePrintPlasma is collected in a bag at OneBlood in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Jan. 24, 2022. Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times/TNSTribune News Service5/18/2022|Updated: 5/30/20220:00X 1By Julie Appleby From Kaiser Health NewsAmericans generally don’t spend much time thinking about the nation’s blood supply.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesVictoria, BC: Where Sustainable Travel Meets Unforgettable Family FunJul 12, 2025Baltimore Is a Premier Travel Destination—Give It a LookJul 11, 2025The Pros and Cons of Moving in With Your Adult ChildJul 11, 2025America’s 10 Most Destination-Worthy Pizza JointsJul 11, 2025Related TopicsRed CrossBlood Treatment