14Dec/16

For Goode woman, importance of organ donation is personal – Lynchburg News and Advance


Lynchburg News and Advance

For Goode woman, importance of organ donation is personal
Lynchburg News and Advance
An average of 10 people die each day while waiting for an organ transplant, according to Wilson. She said Perdue is one of the fortunate ones. “She is a wonderful example of how organ donation and transplantation saves and improves lives,” Wilson said.

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