In Les Cayes, Blood Donations Halted Over Lack of Collection Pouches

At the Blood Transfusion Post (PTS) in the city of Les Cayes, there are donors available, but blood bags are scarce. Applicants leave empty-handed. Frustration, anger, anxiety—this situation signals a silent crisis that nonetheless carries heavy consequences for the population.

Julio, a visibly exhausted man, went to the blood transfusion center to obtain blood for his wife’s surgery, as she was scheduled for a cesarean section. But upon his arrival, the answer plunged him into distress: “There are no blood bags available.”

A few moments later, two men—one in his forties and the other a bit older—entered the small room. They too hoped to find a solution, but the technician gave them the same response: “There are no more blood bags.” They left the room and sat in f

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