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Father gives daughter life-saving gift as living organ donor

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CARRIERE, Miss. — Sitting poolside with his wife and two daughters, Rhett Shaffette says he’s already received the best gift this Father’s Day. ...

Extra COVID vaccine may help protect transplant patients

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A small study offers the first hint that an extra dose of COVID-19 vaccines just might give some organ transplant recipients a needed boost...

Bulgaria: Top hospital’s management fired over transplants

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SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s caretaker health minister on Friday sacked the management of a leading hospital in the capital, Sofia, where he said illegal...

Woman donates kidney to hubby’s ex-wife days after wedding

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Ten years after their first date, Debby Neal-Strickland put on a cream-colored lace gown and married her longtime sweetheart at...

Arab woman gets kidney from Jewish man killed in Israel riot

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JERUSALEM — A Jewish man killed during an eruption of Mideast violence has given new life to an Arab woman in bitter times. ...

8 years for dad of Saints ‘super fan’ in charity, drug case

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NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana man whose seriously ill son gained fame in New Orleans for his devotion to the Saints football team was...

8 years for dad of Saints ‘super fan’ in charity, drug case

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<p>NEW ORLEANS &mdash; A Louisiana man whose seriously ill son gained fame in New Orleans for his devotion to the Saints football team was...

Searching for footing in a life nearly extinguished by COVID

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WESTFIELD, Ind. — On line in the hospital atrium, Kari Wegg folds her hands in her lap while husband Rodney pilots the wheelchair, moving...

Searching for footing in a life nearly extinguished by COVID

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<p>WESTFIELD, Ind. &mdash; On line in the hospital atrium, Kari Wegg folds her hands in her lap while husband Rodney pilots the wheelchair, moving...

Woman recovering after rare windpipe transplant from donor

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NEW YORK — Sonia Sein said she spent the last six years “trying to catch every breath at every moment" after extensive treatment for...