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Knox County Health Department Partners with Versiti Blood Center of Indiana for Community Blood Drive

By John Szink May 29, 2025 | 8:07 AM

The Knox County Health Department and Versiti Blood Center of Indiana are teaming up to host a mobile blood drive on Thursday, June 26th, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

It will take place in the parking lot of the Bierhaus Building at 328 North 2nd Street in Vincennes.

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome as space allows.

Donors are asked to bring a photo ID and to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.

For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call (812) 882-8700 or visit Versiti.org and go to the “Donate Blood” tab.

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