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Wheeling Board of Health holding community blood drive

The Wheeling Board of Health will hold a community blood drive on Wednesday, July 8. Scheduled from 2 to 7 p.m., the blood drive will be at village hall, 2 Community Blvd.

Officials said blood donors of all types are needed every day for critically ill patients, accident victims, people needing surgery and those suffering from chronic diseases such as cancer and leukemia.

To schedule an appointment, call Health Officer Serena Ivaldi at (847) 499-9048 or email her at sivaldi@wheelingil.gov. Walk-ins are welcomed.

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