21Apr/17

Hospital honored for organ donation efforts – 23 WIFR – WIFR


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Hospital honored for organ donation efforts – 23 WIFR
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More than 6000 people died last year in Illinois waiting for an organ transplant. A local hospital wants to lower that number as they encourage others to become …
OSF Saint Anthony organ donor event details life-saving results …Rockford Register Star
Mother recounts importance of son’s tissue donation at OSF St. A …WREX-TV

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20Apr/17

Organ donation extended Cache County woman’s life by 11 – Good4Utah


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Organ donation extended Cache County woman’s life by 11
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CACHE VALLEY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) — April is donate life month. A time to bring more awareness to becoming an organ donor. Intermountain Medical Center Transplant Services performs on average 100 kidney transplants a year with about 45% of those …
20 years after transplant, Syracuse woman urges others to become organ donorsCNYcentral.com

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20Apr/17

OSF Saint Anthony organ donor event details life-saving results – Rockford Register Star


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OSF Saint Anthony organ donor event details life-saving results
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ROCKFORD — Noah Boos was on his way to Highland Community College in February 2004 when he lost control of his car after hitting a snowbank left behind by the previous day’s blizzard. The 20-year-old student lost his life that day, but because of a …

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20Apr/17

Organ donation: Penfield women share more than friendship – Clearfield Progress


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Organ donation: Penfield women share more than friendship
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Himes also plans to be a future organ donor. She signed up when getting her drivers’ license renewed and has the organ donation notation on her license. “Because when you are gone, you don’t need the parts and they can help others tremendously,” she …

20Apr/17

Organ donation saves lives but many don’t register – WRAL.com


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Organ donation saves lives but many don’t register
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Singleton, now 54 years old, was a maintenance worker for the Morganton school system more than 20 years ago when simple tasks grew more difficult. He was short of breath, and easily fatigued, so he saw his doctor. “He said, ‘You’ve got the lungs of an …

20Apr/17

Urbandale Kids Do What They Can to Close the Blood Donation Gap – whotv.com


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Urbandale Kids Do What They Can to Close the Blood Donation Gap
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URBANDALE, Iowa — They aren’t old enough to give blood, but some Urbandale kids did everything else they could today to get others to donate. Webster Elementary School held a superhero themed blood drive today. Teachers and school officials helped …