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A gut check on reforms to organ transplant system - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoAs they adopt a new accountability system, they need to ensure they are doing it in a way that is...
DHR Health Transplant Institute providing hope to Valley residents
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 5 hours agoOver 200 people in the Rio Grande Valley have had successful kidney transplants at DHR Health's ...
Nurse fulfills final selfless act before being taken off life support
WEAU Eau Claire· 6 days agoDozens of nurses and loved ones gathered Thursday at a medical center in Fresno, California, to...
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Xenotransplantation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 10 hours agoRecent porcine cardiac and renal transplants survived for about 2 months in hosts with multiple comorbid conditions and who were not candidates for allotransplantation. Decedent ...
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoJazmin Evans had been waiting for a new kidney for four years when her hospital revealed shocking...
Steps For Awareness
The Post-Journal· 6 hours agoThe Walk for Kidney Health is a community event to raise awareness of kidney disease, recognize people affected by kidney disease, honor organ donors and...
Organ Donation Can Save Donors’ Lives, Too | by Peter Singer - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 2 days agoEvery year in the United States, about 60 children with end-stage liver disease die while waiting to...
A 98-year-old man’s liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever |...
Texarkana Gazette· 5 days agoAllen, a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War and a longtime educator in rural...
The 'Gift of Life' Event was Held Over the Weekend
KPVI· 2 days agoBrady Dransfield, the Public Education Manager for Donor Connect says they had 132 people sign up for the event, not including last minute people that...
Donate Life Ky. Director: Registering as donor 'gives hope'
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOne out of every 100 registered organ donors in the United States ultimately have the opportunity to be a “hero” and contribute the “gift of life.” Shelley Snyder, executive ...