08Feb/17

Ex-Chinese health minister challenged over organ trafficking at Vatican conference – Catholic Herald Online

Ex-Chinese health minister challenged over organ trafficking at Vatican conference
Catholic Herald Online
He provided scant data to rebut critics, however, showing only two slides indicating an increased number of living and deceased donors in recent years and China’s recent efforts to crack down on black market transplant activities. Huang first publicly …

08Feb/17

CAR T-Cell Therapy Combinations Considered for Blood Cancers – Oncology Nursing News


Oncology Nursing News

CAR T-Cell Therapy Combinations Considered for Blood Cancers
Oncology Nursing News
… transplants we can treat people into their 70’s and donor availability isn’t so much a problem, I mean most, we can estimate now 70% of patients ought to have a donor when you combine haploidentical matched siblings or matched unrelated donors.”

08Feb/17

Young dad shot at intersection ‘saves’ 128 people through organ donation – Charlotte Observer


Charlotte Observer

Young dad shot at intersection ‘saves’ 128 people through organ donation
Charlotte Observer
A young Gaston County father who was critically wounded as he sat in his car Jan. 31, is saving lives after death as an organ donor. It’s being reported by the Gaston Gazette that Ralpheal Kennedy has so far contributed organs to more than 100 people.

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08Feb/17

Red Cross Blood Donation update – Ainsworth Star-Journal


Ainsworth Star-Journal

Red Cross Blood Donation update
Ainsworth Star-Journal
“Dennis Bammerlin with Red Cross crew after he completed the 18th Power Red of our blood drive on January 5!!! This is a new record for the Red Cross in our area, and a new goal for us, for sure!!” Exclaimed Jeannie Cozad of the Rotary sponsored Red …
Blood donations critical in Tri-CitiesNTV
Heartbeats: Red Cross critically needs blood donorsMyCentralJersey.com
Kennesaw Parks to host American Red Cross blood drive | News …MDJOnline.com

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08Feb/17

Organ donation in China: 100% voluntary, 100 times more – ecns


ecns

Organ donation in China: 100% voluntary, 100 times more
ecns
According to Hou Fengzhong, vice director of CODAC, China now only allows organ donation from deceased citizens. Only when the donor has died can he or she be allowed to donate organs. CODAC also respects the donor’s will, but the final decision must …
Organ donations are 100% voluntary, China sees large increase in donorsCCTV
China downplays significance of senior official at VaticanMorung Express
MSU professor invited to Vatican to aid fight against organ traffickingMichigan Radio
Catholic Herald Online –Xinhua
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08Feb/17

Organ donations are 100% voluntary, China sees large increase in donors – CCTV


NDTV

Organ donations are 100% voluntary, China sees large increase in donors
CCTV
The invitation for China comes after it banned the harvesting of organs from executed prisoners in 2015. But what China has done to improve the transparency and regulation of organ donation and transplants? Li Huairui is filling in a form to become an
Vatican Row As China Invited To Organ Transplant MeetNDTV
Organ donation in China: 100% voluntary, 100 times moreecns
China promises to punish unethical organ harvesting, ‘mend its ways’The Sydney Morning Herald
Shanghai Daily (subscription) –Catholic Herald Online
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08Feb/17

A helping paw: Dartmouth animal clinic accepts dog and cat blood donations – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

A helping paw: Dartmouth animal clinic accepts dog and cat blood donations
Globalnews.ca
Donating blood is commonly associated with humans, but dogs and cats can also do the same for their respective species at a Dartmouth clinic. “We see a lot of need for blood and blood products here,” said Dr. Crystal Craig, a veterinarian at the Metro