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February 2, 2026

SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK AND GIRL SCOUTS SAN DIEGO RENEW SWEET PARTNERSHIP FOR SECOND YEAR

January 27, 2026

MORE THAN 500 PINTS OF BLOOD COLLECTED AT 2026 PADRES WINTER BLOOD DRIVE

January 23, 2026

SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK AND SAN DIEGO PADRES TEAM UP FOR PADRES WINTER BLOOD DRIVE

January 8, 2026

San Diego Blood Bank and Vitalant Announce Strategic Merger to Enhance Community Blood Services

January 2, 2026

NATIONAL BLOOD DONOR MONTH HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR BLOOD DONATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

December 31, 2025

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW BLOOD DRIVE GIFTS DONORS WITH TICKETS AND T-SHIRTS

December 1, 2025

YETI OR NOT, SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK INVITES YOU TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE THIS DECEMBER

November 18, 2025

7th ANNUAL SPORTS SAN DIEGO BLOOD DRIVE HELPS STOCK SHELVES HEADING INTO HOLIDAY SEASON

November 4, 2025

COMMUNITY INVITED TO HONOR LOCAL LEGEND AT SECOND ANNUAL BILL WALTON MEMORIAL BLOOD DRIVE

November 3, 2025

SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK OFFERS A1C TESTING TO DONORS IN NOVEMBER

October 1, 2025

BLOOD DONORS SCORE SPOOKTACULAR TREAT FOR DONATING BLOOD IN OCTOBER

September 11, 2025

SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK TO RETIRE BLOOD DELIVERY VEHICLE AND DONATE TO VEHICLES FOR CHANGE (1)

September 11, 2025

SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF SAVING LIVES WITH THE COMMUNITY THIS SEPTEMBER

August 28, 2025

BLOOD DONORS GET FRIGHTENINGLY FUN EXPERIENCE WITH SEAWORLD HOWL-O-SCREAM TICKETS – SD

July 27, 2025

APPROXIMATELY 3,300 PINTS OF BLOOD COLLECTED AT 49TH ROBERT A. HEINLEIN BLOOD DRIVE

Media Coverage

March 8, 2025
Blood donor hero’s legacy shines at San Diego Blood Bank’s 75th anniversary – CBS 8

January 3, 2025
SD Blood Bank Begins 75th Anniversary Celebration with Opening of New Donation Location – Times of San Diego

July 12, 2024

San Diego Blood Bank puts out call for donors to support Texas in wake of hurricane – KPBS

May 30, 2023
San Diego Blood Bank goes beyond basic types like O- and AB+ in new precision initiative – San Diego Union Tribune

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