MDA lists country’s blood-donor winners, losers

15.02.2012                      22.Schwat. 5772

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MDA lists country’s blood-donor winners, losers

Givat Shmuel is the most generous with its blood donations with 7.5% of residents donating.

The city whose residents have the highest rate of blood donation to Magen David Adom in 2011 is Givat Shmuel, where 1,670 people – or 7.5 percent of its 22,400 residents – rolled up their sleeves. But compared to 2010, the number of donations was down.
The lowest rates were in Arab towns like Rahat, Tamra, Taibe, Kafr Kassem and Um el-Fahm with 0.9%-1.2%, and the haredi cities of Betar Illit (1.5%) and Bnei Brak (2.6%)….