Bristol Myers Squibb joined hands with the Emirates Thalassemia Society and Dubai Science Park to organize the fourth edition of the 'Help Save a Life' Blood Donation Drive in Dubai . Bristol Myers Squibb in Saudi Arabia also initiated a puppet show for children with Thalassemia in Jazan. DUBAI , UAE , Sept.

30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 10 th anniversary of its Global Patient Week, Bristol Myers Squibb, a leading global biopharmaceutical company, organized patient-focused initiatives in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia with the goal of placing patients at the heart of its community-focused efforts in the MEA region. Amongst a vast array of engaging activities in both countries, Bristol Myers Squibb held the fourth edition of its 'Help Save a Life' Blood Donation Drive in Dubai in addition to holding a puppet show for children living with Thalassemia in Jazan, Saudi Arabia . In an effort to highlight the importance of blood donation and assist patients living with blood disorders, the company joined hands with the Emirates Thalassemia Society and Dubai Science Park, the region's leading ecosystem for scientific research and development (R&D) that is part of TECOM Group PJSC, to host the fourth edition of their blood donation drive, 'Help Save a Life' at Dubai Science Park.

The donation drive coincided with Blood Cancer Awareness Month and aimed to underscore the significance of blood donation for both recipients and donors. Commenting on the initiative, Her Hi.