Do You Have the #MissingType? Hoxworth Campaign Recruits Blood Donors
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati has joined the National #MissingType campaign to bring awareness of the need for blood donors in the Tri-State and around the country.
On Monday, the blood center
to the missing letters A, B, and O in their logo and signage. Today it is revealed that the missing letters represent the blood types A, B and O. A number of high-profile brands, individuals and organizations are backing the campaign, by removing letters. The Cincinnati Reds including the #MissingType campaign during the Aug. 15 game by removing letters from the names of the starting lineup.
To schedule an appointment or learn more, individuals can call 513-451-0910 or visit
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Dont be the #MissingType.
About Hoxworth:
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati was founded in 1938 and serves 30 hospitals in 17 counties in Southwestern Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. Annually, Hoxworth collects more than 90,000 units of blood from local donors to help save the lives of patients in area hospitals. Hoxworth Blood Center. #MissingType.
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