ThinkProgress

Support grows to help East Bay immigrant get kidney transplant San Jose Mercury News By Hannah Dreier An effort to save the life of an Oakland father who was denied an organ transplant because of his immigration status has gained a legion of supporters across the country. Jesus Navarro now has a website, an online petition with ... California worker denied kidney transplant due to immigration statusWorld Socialist Web Site Jesus Navarro, An Undocumented Immigrant, Denied Kidney Transplant Despite ...Huffington Post Immigrant dad will miss out on transplantBioEdge ThinkProgress all 10 news articles »

WCSH-TV

Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant Albany Times Union It's believed to be the first-ever transplant of an esophagus and the largest number of organs transplanted at one time in New England. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) Alannah Shevenell, 9, and her grandmother, Debi Skolas, speak to a reporter at their ... Six organ transplant saves Hollis girlWCSH-TV Nine-year-old US girl home after multiple organ transplantBBC News all 403 news articles »

Boston Globe

Transplant Legacy: Donor's Hands Help Artistic Amputee ABC News (blog) Jodi Lloyd stayed in the background last October when Richard Mangino, 65, of Revere, Mass., underwent a double-hand transplant at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital. Although she met privately with Mangino two weeks afterward, only this week did ... Only On 5: Donor In Historic Hand Transplant RevealedWCVB-TV all 9 news articles »

Transplant facility bill wins quick approval Honolulu Star-Advertiser Neil Abercrombie plans to approve $1.5 million in emergency funds to support the Queen's Medical Center in quickly launching an organ transplant facility to replace the one closed by the Hawaii Medical Center's bankruptcy. Legislators approve $1.5 million appropriation for Hawaii kidney and liver ...The Republic Bill affecting hundreds of Hawaii's organ transplant patients to be signed ...KHON2 all 6 news articles »

Resident receives heart transplant on day of LifeGift appearance Your Houston News We are mourning for the family who had to lose a loved one in order for Leon to receive his heart but excited because this is our second chance,â€� Dixie Montoya, Michael's mother, said the day of the transplant. Due to an infection when he was an infant ... and more »

USA TODAY

Hospital Reconsiders Transplant Denial for Disabled Girl Fox News The parents of 3-year-old Amelia Rivera say she was denied a kidney transplant because she suffers from mental disabilities. Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Related Stories Doctor, Not Hospital, Denied Transplant Disabled Girl Denied ... Children's Hospital reverses decision not to perform disabled girl's ...Philadelphia Inquirer Parents: Mentally disabled girl, 3, might be eligible for life-saving ...Washington Post Parents, hospital meet about transplant for Amelia RiveraUSA TODAY Cherry Hill Courier Post all 242 news articles »

KSL-TV

Gymnast refuses to let heart transplant stop her from competing KSL-TV Maya was one of four teens who received an unexpected heart transplant at Primary Children's Medical Center during the same month last year. "She's been a competitive gymnast and in great shape and then this comes out of the blue," Fullmer said. and more »

Child with painful skin disorder improves after stem cell transplant Knoxville News Sentinel By Christina Southern Older brother Jackson Schollaert, right, donated his bone marrow to Hailey for her stem cell transplant. After the bone marrow was harvested, Jackson wheeled his IV pole into the room with Hailey so that he could hold her hand and ... and more »

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant Atlanta Journal Constitution It's believed to be the first-ever transplant of an esophagus and the largest number of organs transplanted at one time in New England. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) Alannah Shevenell, 9, rides on a sled with her grandfather, Jamie Skolas, at their home ... and more »

Medical Hair Transplant owner admits tax evasion Wilkes Barre Times-Leader SCRANTON – The owner of Medical Hair Transplant in Dickson City pleaded guilty Friday to federal income tax evasion, according to the US Attorney's office. Dawn Albert, 49, of Dunmore admitted under-reporting her income by more than $80000 for the ... Dunmore woman admits to tax evasion, federal prosecutor saysScranton Times-Tribune all 2 news articles »