An international alliance of humanitarian and medical organizations is announcing the launch of a new initiative to protect ...

People often think that they will be perfectly fine with just one kidney. But there are long-term health consequences, and ...

The historic surgery, resulting from years of research, opens the door to improved treatment of non-functioning bladders.

The person who received the bladder is doing well, and the successful transplant could offer hope to thousands of people with bladder dysfunction.

The organ donor had been healthy before having a subarachnoid hemorrhage that led to his death. Encephalitis developed in all four recipients within 30 days after transplantation and was ...

After years of preparation and lobbying, state regulators approved a kidney transplant program at Carilion Clinic’s hospital ...

The CDC said the donor’s kidney was transplanted into a Michigan resident at the hospital in December 2024. The recipient died in January, prompting a multi-state investigation. “CDC rabies experts ...

“CDC rabies experts and transplant safety experts have been working ... In addition to the kidney, the donor’s corneal tissue was implanted into three patients in three states.

The Michigan patient died in January, after receiving a kidney transplant at a hospital in Ohio, the CDC said. The donor did not show traditional rabies symptoms, according to the agency ...

The transplant is part of a multi-patient study and the first done on three patients who were diagnosed with kidney failure and listed as needing a transplant, eGenesis officials said in an online ...

A Michigan resident died in January 2025 after contracting rabies from a kidney transplant received in Ohio. The CDC confirmed the donor had been exposed to a rabid animal but showed no ...