ABC OnlineOrgan donation rates higher than ever in New South Wales, authorities sayABC OnlineNew South Wales health authorities say they are delighted the state has recorded its highest ever number of organ donations, but the issue still needs to be di…
Zika virus infection ‘through sex’ reported in US – BBC News
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Zika virus infection ‘through sex’ reported in US
BBC News The American Red Cross has meanwhile urged prospective blood donors returning from Zika-hit countries to wait at least 28 days before donating their blood. … Zika has also been found in two unrelated cases in the Republic of Ireland, officials there … First US Zika virus transmission reportedEyewitness News |
Some Southern California blood donors asked to postpone giving amid Zika concerns – LA Daily News
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Some Southern California blood donors asked to postpone giving amid Zika concerns
LA Daily News FILE – In this Jan. 18, 2016, file photo, a female Aedes aegypti mosquito acquires a blood meal on the arm of a researcher at the Biomedical Sciences Institute in the Sao Paulo’s University in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Aedes aegypti can spread the Zika … Authorities seek to protect blood supply from Zika virusHouston Chronicle PRC asks people who came from Zika-affected countries not to donate bloodInquirer.net Zika virus may cause blood shortages in the U.S.Blasting News |
Lives saved following donation of hospital patient organs – The Argus
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Lives saved following donation of hospital patient organs
The Argus This is because patients would no longer need dialysis or related treatment. The trust’s report comes as NHS Blood and Transplant continues to urge people to sign up to the organ donor register. A total of 60 people across Sussex have died in the last … |
UK given the go-ahead to edit the genes of human embryos – Economic Times
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UK given the go-ahead to edit the genes of human embryos
Economic Times The American Red Cross appealed on Tuesday to prospective donors who have visited Zika outbreak zones to wait at least 28 days before giving blood, but said the risk of transmitting the virus through blood donations remained “extremely” low in the … |
Record organ donor rates for NSW – Yahoo7 – Yahoo7 News
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Record organ donor rates for NSW – Yahoo7
Yahoo7 News Weighing up whether her mother would have wanted her organs donated, while trying to come to terms with her sudden death, wasn’t how Sydneysider Leigh Drew ever wished to spend Christmas. But when the 40-year-old IT worker’s mum suffered a fatal … |
After two heart transplants, golfer Erik Compton is a walking inspiration – azcentral.com
azcentral.comAfter two heart transplants, golfer Erik Compton is a walking inspirationazcentral.comCompton, who will play the Waste Management Phoenix Open this week, is a walking inspiration on the PGA Tour, someone who warms hearts and raises spirits…
Record organ donor rates for NSW – The Australian (blog)
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Record organ donor rates for NSW
The Australian (blog) Organ donation rates in NSW have hit an all-time high on the back of a campaign to fix the state’s long waiting list. Last year 127 people who died donated their organs, surpassing the previous record of 102 in 2013, Health Minister Jillian Skinner said. |
Blood donors asked to hold off in wake of Zika virus – CBC.ca
CBC.caBlood donors asked to hold off in wake of Zika virusCBC.ca… has been reported in the continental United States to date. Texas health department officials said that the case announced Tuesday is the first one contracted in the state but noted th…
Need for Blood Stem Cell Donors – The New Indian Express
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Need for Blood Stem Cell Donors
The New Indian Express HYDERABAD: DATRI, India’s largest adult unrelated blood stem cell donors registry, will conduct a blood stem cell donor drive in the Indo American Hospital, Hyderabad and in RJC Degree College, Khammam on Thursday, February 4. It is part of its … |