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Did LifeSource become Vitalant?

Did LifeSource become Vitalant?

The 10 donation center brands that come together collectively under the name Vitalant are: Blood Centers of the Pacific, BloodSource, Bonfils Blood Center, Central Blood Bank, Community Blood Services, Inland Northwest Blood Center, Lifeblood, LifeShare, LifeSource and United Blood Services, in addition to the umbrella …

Is Vitalant the same as LifeSource?

Lifeblood will now be known as Vitalant. In addition to Lifeblood, Blood Centers of the Pacific, BloodSource, Bonfils Blood Center, Central Blood Bank, Community Blood Services, Inland Northwest Blood Center, LifeShare, LifeSource and United Blood Services will adopt the Vitalant name.

Where can I donate blood in Illinois?

Arlington Heights 25 W RAND RD, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Crystal Lake 5150 NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Evanston 2436 MAIN STREET, Evanston, IL 60202
Glenview 2510 WAUKEGAN ROAD, Glenview, IL 60025
Gurnee 5250-1 GRAND AVE, Gurnee, IL 60031

Can I donate blood in Illinois?

Individuals aged 17 and older who are in good health and not experiencing symptoms of cold or flu may donate blood. Donors who are 16 years old may donate but must have parent/guardian permission. There is no maximum age for donation.

What is Vitalant CEO salary?

$532,834,898

Key Employees and Officers Compensation
DAVID GREEN (PRESIDENT/CEO) $690,754
LINDA MATTHEWS (PRESIDENT, BIOCARE) $480,075
MICHAEL BUSCH (SVP/RESEARCH & SCIENTIFIC PROG) $458,381
RALPH VASSALLO (EVP/CHIEF MEDICAL & SCIENTIFIC) $421,919

What does Vitalant do with blood?

Founded in 1943, Vitalant is the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit blood services provider exclusively focused on providing lifesaving blood and comprehensive transfusion medicine services.

What excludes you from donating blood?

You will be denied if your blood tests positive for: HIV-1, HIV-2, human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I, HTLV-II, hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, West Nile Virus (WNV), and T. pallidum (syphilis). Blood donation is actually a quick and easy way to get tested for all of these things.

Who pays the most for blood?

Highest Paying Plasma Donation Centers

  • BPL Plasma.
  • Biotest Plasma Center.
  • Kedplasma.
  • Octaplasma.
  • Immunotek.
  • GCAM Plasma.
  • B positive Plasma. B optimistic Plasma claims it pays $500 per month to plasma donors.
  • Grifols. Grifols web site doesn’t point out how a lot money they pay to plasma donors.

Is Vitalant a good company to work for?

Welcoming and Mission Driven Friendly and helpful employees. Great compensation and overall company culture. Fast paced. Need to be adaptable to change.

Does Vitalant pay plasma?

Does Vitalant pay for plasma donations? All blood donations at Vitalant are voluntary donations.