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WHO warns against blood donations from people returning from Zika regions
The Guardian The World Health Organisation has advised countries against accepting blood donations from people who have travelled to regions affected by the Zika virus, as Spain announced Europe’s first known case of the disease in a pregnant woman. New blood donation rules enacted in response to Zika virus outbreakBrampton Guardian Zika virus threat prompts 21-day blood donation ban for Canadians travelling outside of US, EuropeNational Post Israel issues new rules for blood donors who visit Zika-hit areasThe Times of Israel Business Standard –Dispatch Tribunal all 13,825 news articles » |
Elizabeth Warren Recalls a Time When Big Donors May Have Changed Hillary’s Vote – BillMoyers.com
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Elizabeth Warren Recalls a Time When Big Donors May Have Changed Hillary’s Vote
BillMoyers.com While quid pro quo exchanges of donations for votes can be hard to prove, Warren’s story demonstrates how our campaign finance system keeps the interests of wealthy donors at the forefront of elected official’s minds when they make decisions. Here’s … Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton participate in New Hampshire town hallLos Angeles Times |
Business of Hockey Institute (BHI) to Offer Major Scholarships to Students Studying the Business of Hockey – PR Newswire (press release)
Business of Hockey Institute (BHI) to Offer Major Scholarships to Students Studying the Business of HockeyPR Newswire (press release)The minimum amount of each scholarship is $15,000/student. However, BHI will also match donor and sponsor contributions…
Scots families stop organ donations from deceased loved ones – Scotsman
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Scots families stop organ donations from deceased loved ones
Scotsman “Since 2008 we have seen an 82 per cent increase in the number of deceased organ donors in Scotland; a 42 per cent increase in the number of transplants undertaken; and a 21 per cent reduction in the active transplant waiting list. 42 per cent of Scots … Delmonico: Living organ donation should be a financially neutral actMyStatesman.com |
Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited Zika-affected countries – AOL UK
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Deferral for would-be blood donors who have visited Zika-affected countries
AOL UK Donors who have travelled to countries affected by the Zika outbreak cannot give blood for a month after returning home, officials have said. NHS Blood and Transplant said that “safety of the blood supply is paramount” as it imposed the 28-day ban on … Existing rules ‘sufficient to protect blood supplies from Zika virus’Irish Independent |
NFL donations to brain research benefit league-linked doctors, raise worries about influence on science – ESPN
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NFL donations to brain research benefit league-linked doctors, raise worries about influence on science
ESPN A former Pittsburgh Steelers assistant athletic trainer, Guskiewicz was named dean of the University of North Carolina’s College of Arts and Sciences last year, an achievement that followed two decades of research that helped turn sport-related … |
Gunshot victim became infected with Zika virus from a blood transfusion – Daily Mail
WSB RadioGunshot victim became infected with Zika virus from a blood transfusionDaily MailThe travel-related donor self-deferral notice, the first measure of its kind taken by the Red Cross for a mosquito-borne disease, came a day after the American As…
Zika virus threat prompts 21-day blood donation ban for Canadians travelling outside of US, Europe – National Post
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Zika virus threat prompts 21-day blood donation ban for Canadians travelling outside of US, Europe
National Post TORONTO — The agency responsible for most of Canada’s blood supply says people who have travelled outside of Canada, the continental United States and Europe will be ineligible to give blood for 21 days after their return. Canadian Blood Services says … Zika Virus Affecting Blood DonationCBS Local New blood donation rules enacted in response to Zika virus outbreakBrampton Guardian Keeping Zika virus away from Canada: 21-day blood donation ban imposed on travellersDispatch Tribunal Vancity Buzz all 13,380 news articles » |
World Cancer Day: Meet the woman fighting the disease and taboos in Sudan’s only breast cancer clinic – The Independent
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World Cancer Day: Meet the woman fighting the disease and taboos in Sudan’s only breast cancer clinic
The Independent Following World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations that nations where healthcare is sparse should at least help women to become more aware of their bodies, Dr Fadl said that training and awareness-raising projects by the centre and others … |
Leaders Pledge Billions for Syrian Refugees – Voice of America
Voice of AmericaLeaders Pledge Billions for Syrian RefugeesVoice of AmericaU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged nearly $1 billion in new U.S. aid for Syrian refugees at an international donors conference and is calling for the Syrian governme…