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State’s Primary Blood Center Now Testing Donations For Zika Virus
CBS Local The FDA requested the halt to blood donations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties after the Florida Department of Health reported that it investigating four possible non-travel related cases of the Zika virus in those two counties. OneBlood said if … First known cases of Zika virus transmitted by mosquitoes in U.S. confirmed in Floridakfor.com FDA pauses blood donations in 2 Florida counties with unexplained Zika casesArs Technica FDA takes steps to protect blood supply in Florida amid Zika concernsDuluth News Tribune Sun Sentinel –Washington Post –WKYT all 586 news articles » |
Family say, ‘Now is time to talk about organ donation’ – News & Star
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Family say, ‘Now is time to talk about organ donation‘
News & Star The Wealleans have now given their backing to a new campaign launched to encourage people to tell their families about their decision to be an organ donor when they die. The #DonationConversation highlights a recent survey … Shelley and Lee, 34, who … |
Highland double lung transplant patient competes in UK games – Press and Journal
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Highland double lung transplant patient competes in UK games
Press and Journal Mr Docherty, who is originally from Kilmarnock but now lives in Inverness, is hoping his efforts will help raise awareness of organ donation. He said: “The British Transplant Games are very close to the Olympics for me. “It’s a massive event for … Transplant survivor Stacie goes for gold at British Transplant GamesSwindon Advertiser |
FDA to reevaluate blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men – WJHL
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FDA to reevaluate blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men
WJHL ATLANTA (CNN) – The FDA is reevaluating its policy of blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men. As it stands gay and bisexual men must wait one year after having intercourse with another male before donating blood. The FDA is currently … |
Hedge-Fund Money: $48.5 Million for Hillary Clinton, $19000 for Donald Trump – Wall Street Journal
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Hedge-Fund Money: $48.5 Million for Hillary Clinton, $19000 for Donald Trump
Wall Street Journal The bulk of hedge-fund-related donations to Republican candidates has gone to Mr. Trump’s rivals for the nomination. Jeb Bush received $17 million, Marco Rubio was backed by $15.2 million, Mr. Cruz by $14.3 million, and Chris Christie by $9.3 million. Democratic donors wonder what Donald Trump is hiding by not releasing tax returnsNational Post |
Revolution Continues on LU Campus – Lynchburg News and Advance
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Revolution Continues on LU Campus
Lynchburg News and Advance … fundraising scandals of the late 1980s and 1990s had harmed unrelated enterprises such as LU, straining the resources of Thomas Road Baptist Church which had sold millions of dollars in bonds to fund the school’s growth. Two major donors to the … |
An act of kindness could save life – dailytelegraph.com.au
dailytelegraph.com.auAn act of kindness could save lifedailytelegraph.com.auThe six-month-old, from Frenchs Forest, desperately needs a new liver in the next four to six weeks. His parents Kay and Matt have … His condition has prompted his parents to…
Lalitha Raghuram – NDTV
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Lalitha Raghuram
NDTV She lost her 19 year-old- son in 2004 in a road mishap, and decided to donate his organs. Today, Lalitha is the country director of MOHAN Foundation, an NGO that propagates the cause of organ donation. “My son was declared brain-dead after he met with … |
Health weekly roundup: Health to be a fundamental right, hepatitis deadlier than HIV, seven cancers from alcohol – Times of India
Times of IndiaHealth weekly roundup: Health to be a fundamental right, hepatitis deadlier than HIV, seven cancers from alcoholTimes of IndiaThis week was packed with important health-related discoveries. To make sure you … Researchers have identified…
How Science Helped Me Give My Wife A Kidney – Inside Science News Service
How Science Helped Me Give My Wife A Kidney Inside Science News Service(Inside Science) — In June, my wife, Joanne, and I celebrated a somewhat unusual occasion: the 10th anniversary of her second kidney transplant. The unusual …