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Organ donor passes rabies to recipient
Chicago Tribune Rabies is a preventable viral disease most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal — in the case of the organ donor, it was a raccoon. The rabies virus infects the central nervous system, ultimately damaging the brain if anti-rabies shots … Rabies Death Linked to Organ TransplantABC News US patient dies of rabies contracted from organ donorCTV News CDC, IDPH investigating organ donor with rabiesWREX-TV MyStateline.com –WIFR –Medical Daily all 66 news articles » |
Medical horror: US organ transplant patient dies of rabies – Indian Express
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Medical horror: US organ transplant patient dies of rabies
Indian Express “In the United States, only one other person is reported to have died from a raccoon-type rabies virus,” the CDC said in a statement, which did not identify the sex of the donor or recipient, or the organ that was infected. Doctors did not suspect … |
Dr Reddy's Laboratories founder K Anji Reddy passes away – NetIndian
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Dr Reddy’s Laboratories founder K Anji Reddy passes away
NetIndian Dr. K. Anji Reddy, founder and chairman of pharmaceuticals major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., passed away here this evening after battling a lung disorder for the past few months. He was admitted to a hospital here about ten days ago and breathed … |
Could the Potato Famine Strike Again? – Discovery News
Could the Potato Famine Strike Again?Discovery NewsA 2002 study estimated that 1.6 million people die prematurely as a result of inhaling air pollution. Most diseases related to air pollution attack the lungs, including asthma, respiratory infection, a…
Organ Donor Dies Of Rabies – MyStateline.com
The Associated PressOrgan Donor Dies Of RabiesMyStateline.comOrgan procurement organizations <http://organdonor.gov/materialsresources/materialsopolist.html> are responsible for evaluating the suitability of each organ donor. The benefits from tr…
Organ Donor Dies of Rabies; Transplant Recipient Receiving Anti-Rabies Shots – WIFR
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Organ Donor Dies of Rabies; Transplant Recipient Receiving Anti-Rabies Shots
WIFR SPRINGFIELD – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today laboratory testing confirmed a person who died and donated organs in 2011 and one of the organ recipients recently died of rabies. Three other people received … |
Comedian Mike MacDonald undergoing liver transplant surgery – Calgary Herald
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Comedian Mike MacDonald undergoing liver transplant surgery
Calgary Herald OTTAWA — Comedian Mike MacDonald is in Toronto Friday to receive a liver transplant. The ailing Ottawa comedian, who moved home from Los Angeles two years ago, has battled drug addiction, bipolar disorder, and has been waiting more than a year for … Comedian Mike MacDonald undergoes liver transplantOttawa Citizen |
A Pope of, from and by the people?; Why manual elections in May? – Philippine Star
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A Pope of, from and by the people?; Why manual elections in May?
Philippine Star According to the London Guardian’s “Pope Francis: 13 key facts about the new Pontiff” he lives in a small flat, takes the bus and only has one functioning lung. Before his election, the talk was the next Pope was certainly going to take the name Peter. |
Antibody-drug conjugates: New drugs for advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma and … – Toronto Star
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Antibody-drug conjugates: New drugs for advanced Hodgkin’s lymphoma and …
Toronto Star For Hodgkin’s patient Smith, chemotherapy, radiation and a stem-cell transplant hadn’t helped her, and her health was deteriorating. In November, Dr. John Kuruvilla at Princess Margaret started her on Adcetris, obtained from the manufacturer, Seattle … |
Comedian Mike MacDonald undergoing liver transplant surgery – Ottawa Citizen
Comedian Mike MacDonald undergoing liver transplant surgeryOttawa CitizenComedian Mike MacDonald undergoing liver transplant surgery. By Tony Lofaro, OTTAWA CITIZEN March 15, 2013. Tweet. Comment. 0. Story; Photos ( 2 ). Comedian Mike MacDonald undergo…