15Jan/17

Bone marrow registration in honor of two Lehi girls with leukemia – fox13now.com


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Bone marrow registration in honor of two Lehi girls with leukemia
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According to DKMS, 70% of people suffering a blood-related illness must rely on donors from outside their family for the lifesaving marrow. The girls’ families organized the drive to sign up new donors and to raise awareness of the need. “About, I
4 year-old neighbors fighting same cancer help build bone marrow registryDaily Herald
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15Jan/17

Funding boost, organ donor generosity saving a record number of lives, Federal Government says – ABC Online


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Funding boost, organ donor generosity saving a record number of lives, Federal Government says
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“People waiting in clinics, who I know are still waiting for transplants, I feel like there is hope for those people,” she said. “I think the more awareness we can bring to people about donating their organs the better it will be. “Even myself if I was

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15Jan/17

Organ donor possibilities encouraging | News, Sports, Jobs … – Altoona Mirror


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Organ donor possibilities encouraging | News, Sports, Jobs …
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It’s estimated that a new name is added about every 10 minutes to this country’s organ waiting list. Lifesharing, a Donate Life organization, says about one-third …
Organ donation rate surge gifted Megan life, miracle baby | Herald SunHerald Sun

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15Jan/17

Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood donations – THV11.com


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Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood donations
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Due to a severe winter shortage of blood, Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood and platelet donations. “Hectic holiday schedules for many regular blood donors contributed to about 37,000 fewer donations in November …
Got blood? Donors needed in the Mohawk Valley – News – Times …The Times Telegram
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Blood donors neededThe Stokes News
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14Jan/17

Record Australian Organ Donations A ‘Testament To What Is Possible’ – Huffington Post Australia


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Record Australian Organ Donations A ‘Testament To What Is Possible’
Huffington Post Australia
A record number of Australians gave the gift of life last year by donating their organs to those in need, the federal government says. Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, said new figures showed a best ever 1,448 Aussies were given