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Gene Pierce, founder of organ donor network, dies
Tidewater News The United Network for Organ Sharing announced on Friday morning that Gene Pierce, UNOS’ founder and original executive director, passed away at the age of 88. Gene Pierce. “Gene Pierce’s vision and dedication created UNOS as a truly unique entity,” … Why Gordon is happy to go ‘taps aff’ on TVMotherwell Times |
Authorities brace for wave of hurricane-related fraud – WIAT 42
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Authorities brace for wave of hurricane-related fraud
WIAT 42 Green said hurricane-related internet addresses — often with wording stressing storm charity and relief — are quickly purchased in the hours before a hurricane’s landfall. Some web addresses later surface in charity scams that bilk unsuspecting … |
Odisha ruling BJD organizes Mega Blood Donation Camp; Total 406 units blood collected – Odisha Diary
Odisha DiaryOdisha ruling BJD organizes Mega Blood Donation Camp; Total 406 units blood collectedOdisha DiaryThousands of BJD party workers, common men, women, and students have participated in this noble initiative and donated blood across the state i…
Feds warn against Harvey-related scams – Enid News & Eagle
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Feds warn against Harvey-related scams
Enid News & Eagle Federal authorities are issuing warnings to potential donors wishing to aid victims of Hurricane Harvey about unscrupulous scammers who may set up shop in the storm’s wake. The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness … Warning over Harvey phishing scam: Cyber criminals target kind-hearted with bogus fundraising links then steal …Daily Mail Don’t Fall Victim To Harvey Flood ScamsNPR State officials warn of consumer rip-offs by Hurricane Harvey-related scamsTacoma Daily News (blog) Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog) –Positively Naperville –US-CERT –Consumer.FTC.gov – Federal Trade Commission all 552 news articles » |
Who deserves a liver? Officials try to make organ transplants fairer. – Washington Post
Washington PostWho deserves a liver? Officials try to make organ transplants fairer.Washington PostThere are far too few livers donated every year for the people who need them. Last year, 7,841 livers from deceased donors were transplanted in the Unite…
City catches up in organ donation despite late start – Times of India
City catches up in organ donation despite late startTimes of IndiaChandigarh: Latest data from the ministry of road transport and highways has revealed that road accidents snuff out 400 lives in the country daily, but yet 5 lakh people are waiting for …
Blood Donations Unlikely To Reach Harvey Victims, But Still Needed At Home – Spokane Public Radio
Spokane Public RadioBlood Donations Unlikely To Reach Harvey Victims, But Still Needed At HomeSpokane Public RadioIn the wake of disasters like Hurricane Harvey, you often hear calls to donate blood. But will your blood actually make it to the disaster…
Judy Furness (9-1) 336 NEED KIDNEY – The Laconia Daily Sun
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Judy Furness (9-1) 336 NEED KIDNEY
The Laconia Daily Sun I am on dialysis here in Laconia at the Central New Hampshire Kidney Center next to the Lakes Region General Hospital and am on the waiting list for a deceased donor’s kidney. They tell me that after over three years on dialysis, I can still expect to … |
Blood Donations Given Now Unlikely To Go To Harvey Victims, But … – Northwest Public Radio
Northwest Public RadioBlood Donations Given Now Unlikely To Go To Harvey Victims, But …Northwest Public RadioThe largest regional blood network, Bloodworks Northwest, sent emergency supplies to Texas last week and again on Monday. Tom Banse / Northwe…
‘Make people aware of organ donation’ – Times of India
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‘Make people aware of organ donation‘
Times of India Delivering a lecture on ‘Organ donation‘ organized by Sarvadhar Jyeshtha Nagarik Mandal at Samaj Bhavan, Pawanbhoomi, Dhamal said, “Every year, about five lakh people die due to non-availability of organs. There is a need to make people aware about … |