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State to Lower Age for Blood Donors

Governor Ted Strickland has just signed that change into law. Officials with Red Cross chapters across Ohio are celebrating. Mike Farley lobbies for them.

The proposal to allow 16 year olds to donate blood with parental consent got unanimous approval in the Ohio Senate and House.