COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — April is recognized as National Donate Life Month, aiming to raise awareness about organ donation and encourage Americans to register as organ donors. April 2 marks ...

Two brain-dead patients in Delhi have given new hope to several critically ill people through organ donation, bringing attention to India's severe shortage of organ donors. Listen to Story Two ...

By Allison Detzel While José Alfredo Pacheco, a dialysis patient, desperately waits for a lifesaving kidney transplant in Illinois, his donor and brother, José Gregorio González, is being held ...

She has found a way to pay her luck forward: by participating in the New England Donor Services' volunteer program. As part of the program, organ recipients, donors, donor families and individuals ...

One person could save up to eight lives through organ donation, while healing dozens more. April is National Donate Life Month, raising awareness for life-saving organ donations. And just in time ...

A public memorial to organ donation could be created at the future acute hospital at Overdale, if a proposal by a Jersey deputy is backed by States members. A proposition has been put forward by ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The screening process for potential organ donors in the U.S. includes questions about changes in donors’ mental states and testing for viruses and infections. Doctors remove pig kidney from an Alabama ...

The organ donor was not a Michigan or Ohio resident, according to MDHHS. The department said it is not providing any additional information about the resident or the donor. MDHHS said the Centers ...

The organ donor was not a Michigan or Ohio resident. No additional information is being provided about the resident or the donor," the statement continued. "There is no threat to the general public.

Health officials said the organ donor wasn’t an Ohio or Michigan resident, but no additional information about them or the patient was released. “Health officials worked together to ensure ...