Mizzou sorority members urged to lie about health during blood

Tuesday, April 13, 2004

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Members of a University of Missouri-Columbia sorority were urged to lie about their health to qualify as donors in a competitive campus blood drive, prompting the American Red Cross to reassure the public Monday its blood supplies are safe.

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