Fairborn man makes 200th blood donation
Newport boy going through ‘hardest part of cancer journey’
12
Aug
A four-year-old boy who beat coronavirus while fighting cancer is now going through the hardest part of his cancer treatment. Archie Wilks has been fighting neuroblastoma, a rare form of cancer, since his stage four diagnosis in January 2019. He is currently receiving stem cells doctors took out last year,
Tulsa woman donates plasma after recovering from COVID-19 to help other patients
1
Aug
“My symptoms were very mild, but even mild symptoms are pretty uncomfortable,” Dana Deason said. Deason contracted COVID-19 in early April after visiting Seattle on a business trip. With only mild symptoms, she says it was unlike any illness she’s ever had. No hospitalization was needed and she fully recovered
Family that credits blood donations with giving father more time plans blood drive
Miami Dolphin Malcolm Perry, recovered from coronavirus, donates blood to help combat disease
31
Jul
Former Navy football standout Malcolm Perry is doing his part to combat coronavirus. Perry, who is now a member of the Miami Dolphins, acknowledged this week that he contracted and recovered from COVID-19. The Tennessee native, who reported to the Dolphins team facility on Monday, participated in a team initiative
An hour of my time donating blood may result in someone having a lifetime
Saving a Life is as Simple as Rolling Up your Sleeve
Donating blood is a family affair for Louth man Liam
Jacksonville Man Reaches 100 Gallon Blood Donation Milestone
22
Jul
Jacksonville native Roger North, 79, gave blood occasionally until his 9-year-old granddaughter Tessa-Lynn developed leukemia. Her mother would sit all day at the hospital waiting for someone to donate the platelets she needed to fight the disease. Roger said to himself, “I can do that.” At age 59 he became
Daughter says blood donations make a difference in mother’s health
