30Mar/16

Johns Hopkins surgeons perform first US liver transplant between HIV-positive donors – Raw Story


Raw Story

Johns Hopkins surgeons perform first US liver transplant between HIV-positive donors
Raw Story
The world’s first liver transplant from a donor infected with HIV to an HIV-positive recipient was announced Wednesday by US doctors, three years after a US ban on such operations was overturned. The procedure involved a deceased donor whose liver was …
In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patientsLos Angeles Times
Johns Hopkins performs first transplants between donors, recipients infected with HIVBaltimore Sun
Newest organ transplants: HIV-positive donors and recipientsSanta Fe New Mexican

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30Mar/16

Should we pay blood donors in BC? – News1130


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Should we pay blood donors in BC?
News1130
“Opening the door to pay for plasma clinics is really just the beginning of slippery slope. We don’t sell organs in this country, we don’t pay people to donate tissue, we shouldn’t be paying people to donate blood,” she says. “The safety of our blood
B.C. Might Pay People To Donate BloodHuffington Post Canada

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30Mar/16

Hassan Donor Once Barred From Gitmo for Firm’s ‘Security Breach’ – Washington Free Beacon


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Hassan Donor Once Barred From Gitmo for Firm’s ‘Security Breach’
Washington Free Beacon
Another of the firm’s attorneys gave the accused terrorist the pamphlet, shielding it from the base’s typical screening process by claiming the pamphlet was court related. Major Gen. Jay Hood called the firm’s actions a “serious breach of security

30Mar/16

Kidney donor to take organ donation message to 17 countries – Times of India


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Kidney donor to take organ donation message to 17 countries
Times of India
Anil’s wife Deepali Shrivatsa said: “I was scared when he told us about the decision to donate kidney. I asked him did he really need to be the donor or was there any other option. The very thought of anything going wrong during the transplant worried me.
3000 people ‘living extended lives’ due to organ donationUTV Ireland
Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness WeekNews Four
Organ Donor Week Table quizGalway Independent
Derry Journal –RTE.ie –Dundalk Democrat
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30Mar/16

NATIONAL PARKS: Jarvis’ proposal opens gates wider for philanthropy – Environment & Energy Publishing

NATIONAL PARKS: Jarvis’ proposal opens gates wider for philanthropy
Environment & Energy Publishing
“In some cases, however, the context of the proposed donation may be sufficiently removed from the litigation that it will not appear to be an attempt to influence the litigation. For example, a donor may propose a donation to the NPS that is unrelated

30Mar/16

Talbot memorial table tennis tourney raises awareness /funds for organ donation, Canadian Transplant Games – insideTORONTO.com


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Talbot memorial table tennis tourney raises awareness /funds for organ donation, Canadian Transplant Games
insideTORONTO.com
An annual table tennis tournament in honour of Scarborough’s Jonathon Talbot takes place on Saturday, April 2. The event promotes organ donation awareness and raises funds for the Canadian Transplant Games (the Olympics for organ recipients), which …