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Belgium Roundup: School Outbreak, Blood Appeal, New Laws
Belgium news: School outbreak in Buzet affects 100 students; Red Cross urges blood donations; new protections for emergency workers and cancer survivors.
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Belgium news: School outbreak in Buzet affects 100 students; Red Cross urges blood donations; new protections for emergency workers and cancer survivors.
The Red Cross of Belgium calls on holidaymakers to donate blood before summer vacations to prevent hospital strain and maintain adequate supplies.
Belgium cut blood transfusions by one-third per capita since 2011 through better surgery and patient blood management, but donations remain critical.