Glasgow Evening Times18000 Scots say yes to organ donor changeGlasgow Evening TimesTHOUSANDS of Scots have indicated they would be in favour of a switch to an opt-out transplant system to help increase the number of donor organs. Almost 18,000 (17,952)…
Humanists call for organ donation ‘modernisation’ – Fife Today
Humanists call for organ donation ‘modernisation’
Fife Today In response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation, which closes today (March 14), the Humanist Society Scotland have voiced concerns on how the current system allows people’s wishes to be ignored … |
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. |
Malawi Club25 in blood donation drive – Malawi24
Malawi24Malawi Club25 in blood donation driveMalawi24Malawi Club25 Lilongwe Chapter, a grouping of blood donors aged 25 and below, has organized a blood donation day for youths in Lilongwe so as to help the Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) colle…
Mum’s desperate plea for lifesaving organ donor – Bournemouth Echo
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Mum’s desperate plea for lifesaving organ donor
Bournemouth Echo But a huge shortage of donors means hundreds are dying every year before they get the transplant they need. Last year 250 patients died waiting for a kidney transplant due to the shortage of people willing to donate according to NHS Blood and … |
Call goes out for blood donors – The Homewood-Flossmoor Chronicle
Fox 32 ChicagoCall goes out for blood donorsThe Homewood-Flossmoor ChronicleLifeSource has an immediate need for donors with type O negative blood because it can help patients with any blood type. A single car accident victim can require as many as 100…
BC premier wants all-party input on party donations panel – CTV News
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BC premier wants all-party input on party donations panel
CTV News The legislation comes a month before the start of a provincial election campaign where party financing and donation rules are expected to be major issues. Last week, the RCMP launched an investigation into possible violations of B.C.’s Election Act … |
Brandon blood donor clinic shutting down | CTV News Winnipeg – CTV News
CTV NewsBrandon blood donor clinic shutting down | CTV News WinnipegCTV NewsManitoba will have only one permanent blood donor clinic after Canadian Blood Services shuts down its Brandon location.Canadian Blood Services to shut down Brandon donor clinic…
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…
Zika in sperm may increase infection risk in 3 South Florida counties – Orlando Sentinel
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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 |