GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The heavy rain didn’t keep some families from gathering at John Ball Zoo on Saturday to share their stories of organ and tissue donation. Among the crowd of people who ...
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(CNN) — Fifty-year-old psychologist Dennis Deer’s lungs were failing, scarred by a rare inflammatory condition called polymyositis. Despite carrying supplemental oxygen, the Cook County Commissioner ...
In July 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH) received two reports of laboratory-confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease in patients who were exposed to the same Philadelphia hospital ...
CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire)- More than 40,000 people will receive an organ transplant this year. Almost 3,000 will get a second chance at life by receiving a donor lung. COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, ...
A national study found that more lungs were offered for transplantation from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors than expected. Simultaneous heart donation with use of normothermic regional ...