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Website. unos.org. The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is a non-profit scientific and educational organization that administers the only Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) in the United States, established (42 U.S.C. § 274) by the U.S. Congress in 1984 by Gene A. Pierce, founder of United Network for Organ Sharing.
Website. kidneyregistry.org. The National Kidney Registry (NKR) is a national registry in the United States listing kidney donors and recipients in need of a kidney transplant. NKR facilitates over 450 "Kidney Paired Donation" (KPD) or "Paired Exchange" transplants annually. [1][2] More than one-third of potential living kidney donors who want ...
RONKONKOMA, NY — Reggie Berrios is a healthy 20-year-old, running his own business after graduating from Sachem North High School. But he is in dire need of a donor kidney due to kidney disease ...
The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.
Malnutrition is the world's worst child health crisis and climate change will only make things more severe, according to Microsoft-co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates. Between now and 2050 ...
MASSAPEQUA, NY - A Massapequa native in need of a kidney has turned to social media to seek help from the local community. Jack Guida, 29, recently posted on Facebook hoping to share his story of ...
DIX HILLS, NY — A Dix Hills family man on dialysis after going into end-stage renal failure is in need of a live kidney donor. Jonas Wagner, 44, a husband and father-of-two, worked hard for a ...
Thirty-five states have launched rape kit tracking systems. Many include a portal where you can log in to see the status of your kit. Many include a portal where you can log in to see the status ...