We are in the dog days of summer and it’s a good time to find something fun to do in a cooler environment. Fortunately, Houstonians are blessed to have wonderful museums to do just that. Sitting just south of Downtown Houston is the city’s Museum District, and it offers a plethora of activities for ...
‘Father of Blood Banking’ fought for racial equality
During Black History Month, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center strives to honor the legacy of Dr. Charles Drew—An African American doctor who was a pioneer in the blood banking industry in the early 1900s. His accomplishments have long been lauded by those of us who continue this crucial work in our ...
Mr. Teague will be missed greatly
Bill T. Teague, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center’s founding CEO, passed away peacefully on Dec. 25. Mr. Teague was a leader in blood banking, serving as our CEO for more than 30 years. His contributions to the fields of blood banking and transfusion medicine received well-deserved acclaim, and cou ...
