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Several charities—both national and local to Louisiana—have pledged to help victims with immediate aid and long-term recovery.

Health care workers told Kaiser Health News that some unvaccinated patients have requested blood transfusions only from donors who have not been inoculated against COVID-19.

"The world is following events in Afghanistan with a heavy heart and deep disquiet about what lies ahead," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

The Red Cross cautioned that Indonesia is "on the edge of a COVID-19 catastrophe" as the country navigates an increase in COVID-19 cases. Despite the surge, less than 5 percent of the adult population is fully vaccinated.

As the search and rescue operations continue, here's how you can help the victims in Thursday's building collapse.

The head of the Red Cross sub-delegation in Gaza, Mirjam Muller, called for a pause in fighting Thursday to allow for "a breather" so people can shop for food, see a doctor if needed and tend to their needs.

The Red Cross has been asked to temporarily support the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Office of Refugee Resettlement to address the migrants' basic human needs.

The Port of Beirut in Lebanon was devastated in the explosion and is the main point of entry for vital supplies.

Blood donations have dropped due to the coronavirus epidemic. Dropping the ban against gay and bi men could produce 300,000 pints of blood annually, potentially saving a million lives.

The United States Food and Drug Administration released a modified set of guidelines for blood donors on Thursday.

The Australian Red Cross strongly denies that they are withholding funds to pay for future disaster relief.

The 30-year-old victim, identified as Noemí, of Puebla, was injured while visiting the "Bio Zoo" in Córdoba, Veracruz, with members of her family. She allegedly passed over a security line.

To mark the release of 'The Rise of Skywalker,' the Red Cross tweeted out how the original 'Star Wars' trilogy can be used to demonstrate the rules of war.

A guide on how to prepare for a power outage, including what to put in an emergency kit and how to develop an evacuation plan.

The shelters will be available to residents affected by the storm 24 hours a day and at no charge—offering shelter, food, drink, health services, emotional support and help reconnecting with loved ones for anyone affected by the storm and unable to return home after the flooding.

As large layoffs loom, budget cuts mean that local services will no longer be available past early November.

The city of Flagstaff and Coconino County have declared a state of emergency due to the impacts of the fire.

"He has cut off his head. He has gone crazy," a young passenger who was on the vessel at the time of the attack told a Red Cross volunteer upon their rescue. The suspect was named as Oumar Diallo.

Hurricane Florence was expected to bring catastrophic flooding.

A sixth person was reported dead after the fire became one of 17 to ravage the state over the weekend.

Additional fraud investigations are pending.

The road to recovery will be a long one, but there are ways to help.

The disaster relief nonprofit is attempting to deal with two natural disasters unfolding just weeks apart.

The Red Cross is struggling to respond to Hurricane Harvey.

Charitable organization says its lending volunteers and transportation to address shortfalls in the NHS.

George and Amal Clooney meet with Syrian refugee families for the International Rescue Committee, plus videos from UNICEF, the Holocaust Museum and more.

The aid organization already works in Boko Haram-held territory in Nigeria.

Nearly 8,000 people have been killed since last year in the violence in Ukraine.

Providing medical aid is no longer enough. Now the Red Cross must supply water, electricity—even garbage disposal.

The Red Cross will allocate the spending to address humanitarian concerns.