Fremont News MessengerOrgan donation recipient is thankful for gift of lifeFremont News MessengerFREMONT – Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for family, friends and, in the case of Daniel Repp, life. At age 23, Repp is the survivor of a kidney trans…
In 16 months, 127 patients contracted HIV due to inappropriate blood transfusion – Times of India
Times of IndiaIn 16 months, 127 patients contracted HIV due to inappropriate blood transfusionTimes of IndiaAnother problem is non-availability of the exact blood group. Also, only a very small percentage of blood is collected through repeat voluntary …
DBMS School blood donation drive collects 62 units – Avenue Mail
Avenue MailDBMS School blood donation drive collects 62 unitsAvenue MailJamshedpur, Nov. 23: The interact Club of DBMS English School in association with Jamshedpur blood bank organised a blood donation camp at the school premises on Wednesday, Novembe…
‘Big rise in organ donation pledges across country’ – The Hindu
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‘Big rise in organ donation pledges across country’
The Hindu National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) director Vimal Bhandari told The Hindu on Saturday that about 8,000 pledges were made by BSF and CRPF soldiers, who have now become an “inspiration for organ donation”. On the sidelines of … |
Leave a great legacy – Tidewater News
Leave a great legacyTidewater NewsAfrican-Americans, according to the NCBI, comprise 12.9 percent of the population and 34 percent of the kidney transplant waiting list, but account for only 13.8 percent of deceased donors. Complicating the matter, acc…
Over 50 organ transplants carried out across country in 1-day – India Today
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Over 50 organ transplants carried out across country in 1-day
India Today New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI) Over 50 organ transplants were carried out across the country today to generate awareness about organ donation as part of a week-long celebration to mark Indian Organ Donation Week. “We tied up with 42 hospitals across the … |
A Dismal Setting For Organ Donations In India – NDTV
NDTVA Dismal Setting For Organ Donations In IndiaNDTVNew Delhi: Look at any number or statistic related to organ donation in the nation and it paints a discouraging picture. Over four lakh patients die each year because of non-availability of organs in…
Over 50 organ transplants carried out across country in 1-day – Business Standard
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Over 50 organ transplants carried out across country in 1-day
Business Standard Over 50 organ transplants were carried out across the country today to generate awareness about organ donation as part of a week-long celebration to mark Indian Organ Donation Week. “We tied up with 42 hospitals across the country as part of our … |
Pittsburgh organ donor’s family meets the lives he saved – PGH City Paper (blog)
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Pittsburgh organ donor’s family meets the lives he saved
PGH City Paper (blog) On Monday night in Shadyside, at Family House, an affordable, home-like residence for the families of Pittsburgh hospital patients, Donate Life Pennsylvania and the Center for Organ Recovery and Education hosted a dinner to let Chomko and other organ … |
Blood donations needed throughout the holiday season – Circleville Herald
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Blood donations needed throughout the holiday season
Circleville Herald The American Red Cross is asking eligible donors to give the perfect gift this holiday season—a lifesaving blood or platelet donation. Donations will help ensure that patients continue to receive treatment throughout the rest of November to the … |