20Dec/16

Red Cross Encourages Blood Donation During the Holidays – WTVQ


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Red Cross Encourages Blood Donation During the Holidays
WTVQ
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – As freezing temperatures and harsh weather grip much of the nation, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets to help meet the constant need for blood this winter. Millions
Red Cross urges blood donations through the holiday seasonWOWT
Blood donations impacted by multiple blasts of winter weather this monthMarketwired (press release)
United Blood Services to perform additional iron test on teen donorsArtesia Daily Press
The Telegram –Long Beach Post –RedCrossBlood.org
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19Dec/16

Salvation Army declares a state of emergency – Herald Times Reporter


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Salvation Army declares a state of emergency
Herald Times Reporter
RELATED: Artist sells painting of Tom Drill for Salvation Army. “This is really, really bad,” said Lt. Jeff Olson, commanding officer of the local Salvation Army on Monday. “This is dire … The Manitowoc Salvation Army tried to combat this by creating
Red Kettle campaign far behind goal with days leftFond du Lac Reporter

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19Dec/16

ECMC performing record number of kidney transplants – Buffalo News


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ECMC performing record number of kidney transplants
Buffalo News
ECMC does significantly more kidney transplants from deceased donors than living donors — 98 deceased and 11 living donors in 2016 for kidneys, for example. That compares with a national ratio as of Nov. 30 of 12,245 deceased donors to 5,087 living …
Organ donations: Kidneys from elderly deceased individuals can function for years after transplantationOutbreak News Today
2017 Rose Parade Participants Will Be “Teammates in Life” Aboard the 14th Annual Donate Life Rose Parade® FloatBusiness Wire (press release)

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19Dec/16

Demonetisation akin to forced blood donation by poor: Rahul – Deccan Herald


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Demonetisation akin to forced blood donation by poor: Rahul
Deccan Herald
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday likened the Centre’s demonetisation to “forced” blood donation by the poor and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of favouring a few rich families while turning a blind eye to the problems of farmers.

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19Dec/16

Mumbai: 51-yr-old patient seeks permission for kidney from unrelated donor – The Indian Express


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Mumbai: 51-yr-old patient seeks permission for kidney from unrelated donor
The Indian Express
kidney donation, kidney donor, kidney, patient, Jaslok Hospital, news, latest About a month ago, 32-year-old Nepali husband of the patient’s help agreed to donate his kidney and underwent blood tests to check whether his kidney was compatible.

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