19Oct/16

New Dutch organ donation drive results massive ‘no’ vote … – DutchNews.nl


DutchNews.nl

New Dutch organ donation drive results massive ‘no’ vote …
DutchNews.nl
A nurse and patient touch hands in a hospital. Last week’s drive to attract new organ donors attracted a record number of new signatures, but most were people …
Organ Donation and the Opioid Epidemic: ‘An Unexpected Life …EMSWorld (press release) (blog)

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19Oct/16

Organ Donation And The Opioid Epidemic: ‘An Unexpected Life-Saving Legacy’ – Kaiser Health News


Kaiser Health News

Organ Donation And The Opioid Epidemic: ‘An Unexpected Life-Saving Legacy’
Kaiser Health News
“The number of people on the waiting list is increasing faster than the number of donors, even with the increases related to overdoses,” said Dr. David Klassen, chief medical officer at the United Network for Organ Sharing, which tracks and manages

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19Oct/16

Federal Inquiry Into Mayor de Blasio Is Said to Focus on Whether … – New York Times


New York Times

Federal Inquiry Into Mayor de Blasio Is Said to Focus on Whether …
New York Times
An investigation into the mayor’s campaign fund-raising has zeroed in on whether donations were exchanged for beneficial city action in several cases, people …
Mayor de Blasio beats NYC traffic by using helicopterNew York Daily News

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19Oct/16

Parents of Ethan ‘Jimmy’ Seccull who was struck by a train start a foundation in his name for organ donation – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Parents of Ethan ‘Jimmy’ Seccull who was struck by a train start a foundation in his name for organ donation
Daily Mail
… save Jimmy’s life, but there was nothing they could do. His parents, Jon and Michelle, made the decision to donate his organs, and Michelle told Daily Mail Australia they started a Foundation in his name to raise awareness about tissue and organ

19Oct/16

Zika virus detected in ‘a few’ units of donor blood in Florida – The Seattle Times


The Seattle Times

Zika virus detected in ‘a few’ units of donor blood in Florida
The Seattle Times
A Miami-Dade County mosquito control worker sprays around a home in the Wynwood area of Miami on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. The CDC has issued a new advisory that says pregnant women should not travel a Zika-stricken part of Miami, and pregnant …
Zika Virus Infection: What Anesthesiologists Should KnowAnesthesiology News

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