Each year on 14th June World Blood Donor Day is celebrated throughout the globe. This day provides an opportunity for all donors to celebrate and commemorate the birthday anniversary of Karl Landsteiner (a scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the ABO blood group system).
The theme slogan for the 2020 World Blood Donor Day is 'Safe Blood Saves Lives'.
History, - The first time, this day was celebrated in 2004 by the World Health Organization (WHO), International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies.
Importance, - Blood is a necessary resource for planned treatments and urgent interventions. It is helpful for patients who are suffering from life-threatening conditions for living longer and with a higher quality of life. It supports complex medical and surgical procedures.
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