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News background of why college students donate blood for free.
Due to the influence of traditional ideas, Chinese people don't understand or participate in blood donation, which leads to the situation that blood can't meet clinical needs.

College students are in good health, young and energetic, and their living range is concentrated, which is convenient for large-scale blood collection. Therefore, blood stations in many cities take mobilizing college students to donate blood for free as the main measure to solve the blood shortage. This is the background of college students participating in voluntary blood donation.

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Free blood donation is a noble act of selfless dedication and saving lives, and it is the general direction of the development of blood cause in China. Blood donation is the embodiment of love and dedication, and the value of helping patients relieve their pain and save their lives cannot be measured by money.

For nearly half a century, the World Health Organization and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement have been calling for the principle of "blood for medical use" to all countries in the world. The age of encouraging voluntary blood donation in China is 18-55 years old.

Article 18 of the Blood Donation Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that any of the following acts shall be banned by the health administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level, and the illegal income shall be confiscated and a fine of not more than 100,000 yuan may be imposed; If the case constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law:

(1) illegally collecting blood;

(2) Blood stations and medical institutions sell blood donated without compensation;

(3) illegally organizing others to sell blood.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Free Blood Donation