29May/16

Helping leukaemia patients find donors – The Hindu


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Helping leukaemia patients find donors
The Hindu
There are only two registries in India that have a database of volunteers who have registered to provide blood stem cells to unrelated recipients. One of them is DATRI Blood Stem Cell Donors‘ Registry in Chennai. Raghu Rajagopal, Co-founder and CEO of …
Five updates for World Blood Cancer DayHealio

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27May/16

Monroe County Democrats’ campaign donation records subpoenaed related to downstate contributions – News 10NBC


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Monroe County Democrats’ campaign donation records subpoenaed related to downstate contributions
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Monroe County Democrats say campaign records for them have been subpoenaed as investigators look into donations made by downstate contributors. According to reports, state elections officials say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s team devised a way …

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27May/16

DOOH campaign highlights power of blood donation – AV Magazine


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DOOH campaign highlights power of blood donation
AV Magazine
NHS Blood and Transplant today launches a new digital out of home campaign to highlight the life-saving power of blood donation. The campaign, one of the winners of Ocean Outdoor’s annual digital out of home competition, uses innovative augmented …
How Microsoft Azure is helping NHS Blood and Transplant save thousands of livesComputer Business Review

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27May/16

Bodies Given to NYU Ended Up in Mass Graves, Despite Donors’ Wishes – New York Times


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Bodies Given to NYU Ended Up in Mass Graves, Despite Donors‘ Wishes
New York Times
Vincent Muscarnera, outside his apartment in Queens. After his sister, Marie, donated her body to the New York University School of Medicine, she was buried in a common grave on Hart Island. Credit Victor J. Blue for The New York Times. One died in her …

27May/16

Man saved by stem cell transplant shares special connection to German donor – Windsor Star


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Man saved by stem cell transplant shares special connection to German donor
Windsor Star
“Without him, I’m dead,” said Al, 42, describing how he and donor Sebastian Menge, 28, have formed a close friendship since they first started corresponding in January, exchanging a flurry of social media messages. Though they’ve never met and live in

27May/16

Call for awareness for blood donations – The Nation


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Call for awareness for blood donations
The Nation
ISLAMABAD – A seminar to celebrate the “World Blood Donor Day 2016” was held by the Safe Blood Transfusion Programme (SBTP) yesterday. The theme for World Blood Donors Day falling on June 14 this year is “Blood connects us all”. The seminar was …
Safe Blood Transfusion Programme set to move into second phaseThe News International

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27May/16

With low donor turnout, Coimbatore blood banks’ stock dips 20% – Times of India


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With low donor turnout, Coimbatore blood banks‘ stock dips 20%
Times of India
Coimbatore: City hospitals usually dread the summer vacation months of April and May, since their blood banks run on low stock. Since a majority of the blood donors are college students, and colleges are closed for the two months, most hospitals see a
There is an Urgent Need for Blood DonationsFOX 21 Online
“Scrub for Blood” Blood Drive at United Blood Services to help secure blood during Memorial Day HolidayWDAM-TV
“Contribute to a peak need:” Blood Center of Wisconsin urges donations ahead of holiday weekendfox6now.com
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27May/16

New Law May Cause NYers to Inadvertently Become an Organ Donor – http://hamodia.com

New Law May Cause NYers to Inadvertently Become an Organ Donorhttp://hamodia.comALBANY (AP/Hamodia) – A new law in New York state may lead residents to inadvertently sign up to be an organ or tissue donor. The measure, signed into law on Wednesday by G…