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Organ donation now an option for younger New York teens
Metro.us Prior to the new legislation that will take effect in early 2017, the minimum age for organ donation was 18. Other states, like Pennsylvania, allow teens to sign up when they apply for a driver’s license or learner’s permit with the caveat that parents … Tumor survivor ‘doing well’ a year after organ transplantNews 10NBC |
Ione’s eleventh hour reason to smile – Courier Mail
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Ione’s eleventh hour reason to smile
Courier Mail Seven-year-old Ione Sheaffe of Annerley had a kidney transplant that saved her life. Just before Christmas, the family was told Ione would need to start dialysis. “We did it and she was much better for a little while,” she said. “Then they said, ‘you … |
Health: Proposed changes to liver transplant network would balance ‘supply and demand’ – The Daily Progress
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Health: Proposed changes to liver transplant network would balance ‘supply and demand’
The Daily Progress Livers are offered first to the sickest patients as determined by a ranking, a so-called MELD score, which uses laboratory tests to predict their current risk of death. The nation’s 11 transplant regions are subdivided into local areas with individual … |
Headmasters Salon organizes blood donation camp – Daily Excelsior
Daily ExcelsiorHeadmasters Salon organizes blood donation campDaily ExcelsiorAll the preparations such as arrangement of beds, sanitation, refreshments, etc were made. A team of doctors and nurses from the Department of Blood Transfusion, Government Me…
Foreigners seeking transplant must get family tree attested by high commission – Times of India
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Foreigners seeking transplant must get family tree attested by high commission
Times of India As the Zonal Coordination Committee of Karnataka (ZCCK) for transplantation doesn’t register foreign patients on its waiting list, they have no option but to approach the state authorization committee with a related donor. “That’s where the problem … |
Lecture on organ donation – Chandigarh Tribune
Lecture on organ donationChandigarh TribuneLudhiana: A lecture on organ donation was organised at DAV Public School, BRS Nagar. Dr Baldev Singh Aulakh, MD, HoD Urology and Transplantation, DMC, addressed the students of classes XI and XII to create awa…
Panel for organ donation process – Times of India – Times of India
Times of IndiaPanel for organ donation process – Times of IndiaTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: The government has released the names of the 16 members of the panel that has been constituted to finalize the Standard Operating Procedures …Green Corridor for…
Why a California congressman’s 83-year-old dad is going to jail – Washington Post
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Why a California congressman’s 83-year-old dad is going to jail
Washington Post CADELAGO: Ami Bera was approached a number of months ago and told by investigators that his father in the 2010 and 2012 cycles had recruited a large network of donors from across the country — many of them of Indian descent — who gave well over $200 … |
Pinellas County reached 62 percent organ donor registration rate in July – WTSP.com
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Pinellas County reached 62 percent organ donor registration rate in July
WTSP.com PINELLAS COUNTY — In July 2016 alone, the Pinellas County Tax Collector’s office successfully registered 7,051 organ donors. This brings the rate to 62 percent of all drivers license transactions in Pinellas for the month. Organ donation is an … |
Missing Type campaign aims to boost diminishing blood donations – CKNW News Talk 980
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Missing Type campaign aims to boost diminishing blood donations
CKNW News Talk 980 Blood donations are down all around the world, and Canadian Blood Services is looking to raise some awareness. To that end, they’ve launched the Missing Type campaign. Associate Director Judy Jones explains to the Alberta Morning News what the … Missing Type campaign appealing for blood donors | Leamington …Leamington Observer Widnes Vikings backs Missing Type campaign for new blood donors …Liverpool Echo Urgent NHS Appeal for Young Blood DonorsNewton News 107.180.56.147 (press release) (registration) (blog) –Derby Telegraph all 8 news articles » |