LONDON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- British Health Secretary Alan Johnson said Monday he supports an organ donor task force recommendation against an opt-out system for organ donation.
OTTAWA, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- The Canadian government has approved $35 million in funding for a national organ donation registry through the national blood donor agency.
NEW YORK, July 23 (UPI) -- New York officials say family members may no longer veto an individual's decision to be an organ donor.
LONDON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Britain's chief medical officer is calling for an overhaul of how human organs are donated to boost the number of transplants in the country.
LONDON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Christians have a duty to donate their organs just as they should give freely of themselves and their possessions, the Church of England says.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. surgeons have successfully completed the first five-way donor kidney swap among 10 individuals.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Results of a national survey released Thursday suggest family discussion about organ donation is an important step toward becoming an organ donor.
WASHINGTON, March 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. House has approved a bill to encourage more live organ donations by reimbursing donors for travel and giving related expenses.
JERUSALEM, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- A man charged with trafficking in human organs in Israel has reportedly fled house arrest and possibly the country.
