22May/14

Gay blood donation ban lifted – Citizen

May 22, 2014Organ Donoradmin

Gay blood donation ban lifted
Citizen
Gay blood donation ban lifted. Citizen Reporter. PHOTO: AFP. Sexually active gay men in South Africa are now finally allowed to donate blood as the controversial ban has been lifted. Share & Rate this article. Share on email Email. Multimedia.
South Africa’s gay blood donation ban solution is terrible.Slate Magazine (blog)
South Africa ends gay blood donation banGay Star News
South Africa Lifts Ban on Gay Men Donating BloodInternational Business Times UK

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22May/14

Truro Women's Institutes – West Briton

May 22, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Truro Women’s Institutes
West Briton
Carol Hall was the delegate from Truro WI for the Spring Countdown meeting at the Hall For Cornwall earlier in the year then gave her report, which included the national resolution to increase organ donation. The Live-Give Campaign is a promotion that …

22May/14

Should Mark Zuckerberg allow blood donation status on Facebook? – TheHealthSite

May 22, 2014Organ Donoradmin

TheHealthSite

Should Mark Zuckerberg allow blood donation status on Facebook?
TheHealthSite
It has the potential to change the world with over 1.28 billion active users and that’s why SocialBlood.org is asking Facebook to add blood donation status on people’s profile pages. There is almost always a shortage of blood in both developing and …

21May/14

More prosecuted for public order disruption at Dong Nai IZs – VietNamNet Bridge

May 21, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

More prosecuted for public order disruption at Dong Nai IZsVietNamNet BridgeA major campaign to raise donations for soldiers stationed on islands through cellphone text messages was inaugurated at Chu Van An Senior High School in Hanoi May 19. Nguyen ….

21May/14

The Ban On Gay Blood Donation Ends In South Africa…Sort Of – Queerty

May 21, 2014Organ Donoradmin

The Ban On Gay Blood Donation Ends In South Africa…Sort Of
Queerty
The full-out ban on gay men donating blood in South Africa has ended in a move that is shifting guidelines to focus more on frequency of sexual partners than sexual orientation. The South African National Blood Service has just announced new rules that …

21May/14

South Africa's gay blood donation ban solution is terrible. – Slate Magazine (blog)

May 21, 2014Organ Donoradmin

Slate Magazine (blog)

South Africa’s gay blood donation ban solution is terrible.
Slate Magazine (blog)
The widespread ban on blood donations by men who have sex with men is idiotic not because it’s homophobic—which it is—but because it’s based on bad science. Ignore the FDA’s panicky anti-gay animus for a moment and consider its stated rationale: to …
South Africa ends gay blood donation banGay Star News
South Africa Lifts Ban on Gay Men Donating BloodInternational Business Times UK

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21May/14

Minnesota organ donor's family follows organ recipient's childhood – Pioneer Press

May 21, 2014Organ Donoradmin

Minnesota organ donor’s family follows organ recipient’s childhood
Pioneer Press
A South Dakota teen’s high school graduation included the family of a Minnesota girl who donated a life-saving organ to the graduate 17 years ago. Tessa Hertel was born with a liver disorder that required a transplant for survival. Kristin Burkholder …
Organ Donation Helps Girl GraduateWDIO-TV
Donor’s family follows SD organ recipient’s childhoodSioux Falls Argus Leader

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21May/14

Organ donor's family celebrates recipient's high school graduation – Minneapolis Star Tribune

May 21, 2014Organ Donoradmin

Organ donor’s family celebrates recipient’s high school graduation
Minneapolis Star Tribune
“It’s really touching to know their daughter lives within me. They’ve watched me grow up, and they can see Kristin in me,” she said. Hertel wants to become a nurse and encourages organ donation. “I just found out I can be a donor. So even if you have …
Minnesota organ donor’s family follows organ recipient’s childhoodPioneer Press
Organ Donation Helps Girl GraduateWDIO-TV

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21May/14

New Redruth mayor thanks life-saving organ donor in speech – West Briton

May 21, 2014Organ Donoradmin

West Briton

New Redruth mayor thanks life-saving organ donor in speech
West Briton
REDRUTH’S new mayor used his inaugural speech to thank the unknown donor whose kidney and pancreas saved his life. Councillor Will Tremayne, who has served as deputy mayor for two years, received the title and gold chain at the Redruth Town …

21May/14

Rabies spreads in Yen Bai Province – VietNamNet Bridge

May 21, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

VietNamNet BridgeRabies spreads in Yen Bai ProvinceVietNamNet BridgeThey donated money and gifts to send to soldiers of the Vietnam Coast Guard and Fisheries Surveillance who are on duty. Many Angolans working for Vietnamese enterprises in …. In rela…

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