Log on, become an organ donor Apr 1, 2008
United Network for Organ Sharing. More Home. (News & Observer)
Fellow Marine's Heart Saves Another in Transplant Mar 22, 2008
Nearly 98,000 people are waiting for transplant of a vital organ, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. Troy works to encourage organ donation, organizing events and passing out fliers. (Fox News)
Mismatched hearts save babies Feb 13, 2007
Its the first step in a new push by the United Network for Organ Sharing to decrease the number of children who die awaiting an organ transplant, a toll particularly high for infants and toddlers. It will not happen overnightIt will not happen overnight, cautioned Dr. Stuart Sweet of Washington University in St. Louis, chairman of the networks pediatric transplant committee. (MSNBC -- Health)
Man, 29, learns mystery illness means he needs new heart Jan 3, 2007
There are 2,857 men and 698 women on the current United Network for Organ Sharing waiting list for heart transplants ... Source: United Network for Organ Sharing. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Kidney for a good fast ball Jul 2, 2006
Mr. Benedi, who was appointments secretary for President George Bush, is also on the board for the United Network for Organ Sharing. Several thousand people in the region are among the 98,000 Americans waiting for an organ transplant, most for a kidney but others for a liver, pancreas or heart. (Washington Times)
