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A personal stem cell match may help save a child’s life
Daily Herald Julián’s search for his perfect donor is more difficult because of his Hispanic ethnicity, which is a blend of Mexican and Nicaraguan. Even at the largest and most diverse blood stem cell registry in the world, only seven percent of the more than 19 … |
Long walk in support of organ donation – News24
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Long walk in support of organ donation
News24 A three-day walk to Port Elizabeth to create awareness of organ donation and to assist a local renal failure patient find a donor started from Humansdorp on Friday. The “80/80 Walk” is an initiative by the Open Eye Foundation, a Johannesburg-based … |
First responders battle for blood donations – KIMT 3
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First responders battle for blood donations
KIMT 3 turnout. no matter the time of the year… there is always a need for blood donation. according to mayo clinic every six minutes a patient at the clinic is in need. now, they’re hoping a friendly competition will increase donations. until the end of … |
Blood donation opportunities available in Freeborn County – Albert Lea Tribune
Blood donation opportunities available in Freeborn CountyAlbert Lea TribuneAmerican Red Cross blood drives will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 26 at Round Prairie Lutheran Church in Glenville, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 26 at Hy-Vee, 1 to 7 p.m. Nov. …
Organ Donor’s Family Hopes Others Will ‘Donate Life’ – NBC Connecticut
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Organ Donor’s Family Hopes Others Will ‘Donate Life’
NBC Connecticut “Realizing the brain injury was not going to get better we had to transition to the idea of organ donation,” said Chipman’s wife, Kate Rooney. “He was the best husband and the best father in the world.” More than seven months later, Rooney and her two … |
SAH saluted for supporting organ, tissue donation – Sault Star
Sault Star |
SAH saluted for supporting organ, tissue donation
Sault Star “We are proud to acknowledge the important contributions of our hospital partners because the success of organ and tissue donation in Ontario relies on their hard work and dedication,” says Ronnie Gavsie, president and CEO, Trillium Gift of Life Network. |
SC directs authorities to check illegal organ transplant and promote organ donation – Daily Times
Daily TimesSC directs authorities to check illegal organ transplant and promote organ donationDaily TimesThe Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the administrative authorities to immediately comply with the implementation of all its directives included in t…
Red Cross calls for healthy donors to maintain blood supply – nwitimes.com
nwitimes.comRed Cross calls for healthy donors to maintain blood supplynwitimes.comDonors of all blood types are needed to help ensure a sufficient supply for patients this fall, especially after Hurricane Florence and subsequent flooding forced the ca…
Lions Club urges Nigerians to cultivate habit of donating blood to the needy – Vanguard
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Lions Club urges Nigerians to cultivate habit of donating blood to the needy
Vanguard By Onozure Dania. Lagos – Lions Club has charged Nigerians within the age of 18 years and above to cultivate the habit of donating blood to the needy because of many health benefits attached to it. |
Upcoming Blood Drives – Caledonian Record
nwitimes.comUpcoming Blood DrivesCaledonian RecordBlood and platelets can only be given by donors who are feeling well. One way to maintain health is to get a flu vaccine each fall. There is no waiting period to give blood or platelets after receiving …