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17Feb/15

Hepatitis A: Blood donors who have eaten recalled berries told to contact Red … – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Hepatitis A: Blood donors who have eaten recalled berries told to contact Red
Sydney Morning Herald
He said the service could track every donation to a specific hospital. The blood inventory is “healthy”. “We can assess the risk, and if necessary recall the blood donation. We can either quarantine it or dispose of it,” he said. Blood recipients are
Frozen berry scare prompts blood donation ban: Red CrossSBS
Imported frozen berries polluted by this toxic river in ChinaThe Daily Telegraph
Berry imports skip health scrutinyThe Australian

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17Feb/15

Man makes over 147 blood donations in 10 years to save wife – Shanghaiist


AsiaOne

Man makes over 147 blood donations in 10 years to save wife
Shanghaiist
A man in Changchun city, Jilin province has made over 147 blood donations in the past decade to help his wife, who suffers from anemia and myasthenia, an autoimmune disease. After Xu Wenwu’s wife collapsed in 2003 due to her anemia, doctors told her …
Man donates blood 147 times to save anaemic wifeAsiaOne
Man donates blood over 147 times in 10 years to save anaemia-sticken wifeThe New Paper

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16Feb/15

Ecobank Partners MTN In Blood Donation Exercise Dubbed, ‘Save A Life … – Peace FM Online


Peace FM Online

Ecobank Partners MTN In Blood Donation Exercise Dubbed, ‘Save A Life
Peace FM Online
Not only has Ecobank Ghana tasked itself with providing financial service to Ghanaians but the pan African Bank, together with MTN have taken upon itself the life saving venture of organizing a blood donation exercise dubbed “Save a Life Campaign”.
MTN Partners Ecobank To Stock The National Blood BankGhana

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16Feb/15

China’s ‘blood famine’ drives patients to the black market – Reuters UK


Reuters UK

China’s ‘blood famine’ drives patients to the black market
Reuters UK
In the mid-1990s, China started shuttering commercial blood stations and in 1998 it introduced a blood donation law, banning the commercial sale of blood and encouraging voluntary donation. It also tightened rules on plasma collection and increased
China Tapping Black Market For Blood Supply Amid Shortage Of Safe Design & Trend

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15Feb/15

Not the Final Word: Blood donations at Leicester Road stadium are amazing – Hinckley Times


Hinckley Times

Not the Final Word: Blood donations at Leicester Road stadium are amazing
Hinckley Times
As I waited to make my donation I looked around the room and did some quick arithmetic. I estimated that in the last 15 minutes enough blood was donated to save Luke Craig’s life after the 15-year-old lad had urgent surgery following a devastating car
Blood donation sessions at Burton Town HallBurton Mail
Social media and healthcare: Driving awareness and improving engagementITProPortal

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