14Dec/16

82% of non-organ donors would accept transplant (column) – York Daily Record/Sunday News


York Daily Record/Sunday News

14Dec/16

UAB Performs Deep South’s First HIV-Positive Kidney Transplant From HIV-Positive Deceased Donor – Infection Control Today


Infection Control Today

UAB Performs Deep South’s First HIV-Positive Kidney Transplant From HIV-Positive Deceased Donor
Infection Control Today
He recently became the eighth patient in the United States to receive a transplant from an HIV-positive deceased donor. The HIV-positive to HIV-positive transplant happened at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Hospital is the first in the

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14Dec/16

‘A matching donor is Aimee’s last chance at life’ – Mum’s plea to help save nursery worker – Lancashire Telegraph


Lancashire Telegraph

‘A matching donor is Aimee’s last chance at life’ – Mum’s plea to help save nursery worker
Lancashire Telegraph
A matching donor is Aimee’s last chance at life.” Aimee’s brother, 20-year-old Jack, does not have a matching tissue type to his sister, so a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor is her best chance at survival. She is also being supported by

14Dec/16

Red Cross urges blood donation this holiday season – Crow River Media


My Twin Tiers.com

Red Cross urges blood donation this holiday season
Crow River Media
It can’t be wrapped or placed under a tree, but the perfect gift can help save patient lives this holiday season. The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the lifesaving gift of a blood donation in December, a time when donations decline
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Heartbeats: Red Cross urges blood donation as one last giftMyCentralJersey.com
Watertown Daily Times | Holiday blood donors critically neededWatertownDailyTimes.com

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14Dec/16

Lily’s parents’ call for organ donation ‘opt-out’ – Midweek Herald


Midweek Herald

Lily’s parents’ call for organ donation ‘opt-out’
Midweek Herald
Four people are alive and well after receiving major organ transplants from the 22-year-old player. Now Lily’s heartbroken parents want mandatory brain scans on rugby players who suffer head injuries – and a change in organ donation protocols in England.

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