22Jul/16

Canadian Blood Services Reduces Restrictions for Blood Donation – Benzinga


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Canadian Blood Services Reduces Restrictions for Blood Donation
Benzinga
OTTAWA, ON –(Marketwired – July 22, 2016) – Thousands more people may now be eligible to donate blood thanks to recent changes to a number of Canadian Blood Services’ deferral policies and donor restrictions. The changes are an important step being …
Summertime – and the need for blood donors isn’t easingFarnham Herald

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22Jul/16

Millions to Keep Africa’s Scientific Renaissance Moving – Inside Philanthropy


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Millions to Keep Africa’s Scientific Renaissance Moving
Inside Philanthropy
… by HHMI as a “ground –breaking new interdisciplinary institute to fight tuberculosis, HIV, and related diseases,” the institute combines data from the Africa Centre for Population Health with basic science and experimental medicine at the KwaZulu

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22Jul/16

Govt wary of kidney racket, to encourage organ donation – Times of India


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Govt wary of kidney racket, to encourage organ donation
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The government today said that it has taken note of the illegal trade of kidneys in Delhi and ensured steps to increase organ donations while keeping a check on illegal activities. “The huge gap between the availability and requirement of
Inter-Ministerial Committee on promotion of Organ DonationThe Indian Awaaz
Inter-ministerial committee set up to promote organ donationsEconomic Times

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22Jul/16

Public Accounts Notebook: Donations, Real Estate, Clark’s Flights and More – TheTyee.ca


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Public Accounts Notebook: Donations, Real Estate, Clark’s Flights and More
TheTyee.ca
De Jong tried to downplay the significance of the tax in achieving a balanced budget and the government’s reliance on the hot Metro Vancouver real estate market using metaphors related to two of his favourite topics: hockey and cars. “I know there is a …

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22Jul/16

Human Rights Must Be Included In Health-Related Innovative Finance Mechanisms, Public-Private Partnerships – Kaiser Family Foundation

Human Rights Must Be Included In Health-Related Innovative Finance Mechanisms, Public-Private Partnerships
Kaiser Family Foundation
Questions about how to fill the funding gap left by the withdrawal of foreign assistance for health are gaining prominence among donors, civil society actors, and the private sector. … Discussions at the AIDS conference would benefit from some healthy …

22Jul/16

Tiniest liver transplant boy now living life large – dailytelegraph.com.au


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Tiniest liver transplant boy now living life large
dailytelegraph.com.au
Aidan was born at 32 weeks with an extremely rare auto-immune disease. Naomi and Aidan enjoy … He was only able to undergo the life-giving operation when another family made the heartbreaking decision to donate their young child’s organs. Until then