16Dec/14

Oklahoma experiences blood donation shortage – KOKH FOX25

KGOUOklahoma experiences blood donation shortageKOKH FOX25Our state supply of blood is so low that the Oklahoma blood institute is now declaring a blood emergency across the state. The OBI near Northeast 8th and North Lincoln Boulevard is asking for do…

16Dec/14

Dubai: Ganiga Samaj holds blood donation camp for 4th yr – Daijiworld.com

Dubai: Ganiga Samaj holds blood donation camp for 4th yrDaijiworld.comDubai, Dec 16: Ganiga Samaj, Dubai successfully organized a blood donation camp in Dubai under the leadership of president of the Samaj, Satheesh Venkatramana, for the 4th year in su…

16Dec/14

Priceless gift of organ donation – Dorset Echo


Dorset Echo

Priceless gift of organ donation
Dorset Echo
WHILE we all look forward to spending Christmas with loved ones and exchanging gifts, there are 81 people in Dorset desperately hoping for the gift of an organ. This December, the Dorset Echo is teaming up with NHS Blood and Transplant urge as many …
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16Dec/14

Simple Steps Can Safeguard Against Ebola Transmission Through Organ … – Infection Control Today


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Simple Steps Can Safeguard Against Ebola Transmission Through Organ
Infection Control Today
While serious infections can be transmitted from donated organs, the risk of passing Ebola virus disease from an organ donor to a recipient is extremely small. In a new editorial published in the American Journal of Transplantation, experts explain how
Ebola can transmit through organ donation, say researchersFirstpost
‘Slim chance of Ebola virus passing through organ donationIndia.com

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16Dec/14

Organ donation: A Londonderry wife makes an appeal following husband’s death – Belfast Newsletter

Organ donation: A Londonderry wife makes an appeal following husband’s death
Belfast Newsletter
“All it takes it five simple words – ‘I want my organs donated‘,” says the 41-year-old Londonderry woman. And there are few people who know as much as she does that being brave enough to take that step and tell your family you are serious about