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Bone marrow registry event to be held at UTRGV Edinburg campus

Bone marrow registry event to be held at UTRGV Edinburg campus
2 hours 29 minutes 35 seconds ago Tuesday, October 22 2024 Oct 22, 2024 October 22, 2024 4:58 PM October 22, 2024 in News - Local

Every three to four minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with a blood cancer.

Many can be treated and cured with a bone marrow donation.

National Marrow Donor Program Account Manager Leticia Mondragon speaks with Channel 5 News' Dina Herrera Garza on how a bone marrow donation can save a person's life and about their upcoming registry event.

The National Marrow Donor Program will be at the University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg to allow people to sign up and become a bone marrow donor from October 22 to October 23.

For more information, scan the QR code in the video above.

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