14Mar/17

Humanists call for organ donation ‘modernisation’ – The Southern … – The Southern Reporter

Humanists call for organ donation ‘modernisation’ – The Southern …
The Southern Reporter
The Humanist Society of Scotland have called for an overhaul to the organ donation system in Scotland to ensure respect of the deceased’s own wishes.

13Mar/17

Province to table legislation to prevent paid blood donation – CTV News

The Globe and MailProvince to table legislation to prevent paid blood donationCTV NewsThe Alberta government released plans for legislation aimed at preventing clinics from paying donors for blood donations from setting up in the province. The province…

13Mar/17

Zika in sperm may increase infection risk in 3 South Florida counties – Orlando Sentinel


Orlando Sentinel

Zika in sperm may increase infection risk in 3 South Florida counties
Orlando Sentinel
Sperm banks ask about the donors‘ travel history and decline those who have traveled or lived in an area with active Zika transmission. Florida reported 1093 travel-related Zika cases in 2016, in addition to 279 locally-acquired cases. So far this year
CDC Identifies New Potential Risk of Zika Virus Transmission in Florida CountiesInfection Control Today

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