New Jersey Vietnam veteran marks 10 years since heart transplant, advocates for organ donation
GREEN BROOK, N.J. — This Veterans Day, Joseph Doll, a Vietnam War veteran from Green Brook, is reflecting on two remarkable milestones in his life: his service to the country and the…
NJ Man Marks 5-Year Heart Transplant Anniversary, Advocates for Organ Donation Awareness
New Providence, NJ – On February 14, a New Jersey man celebrates Valentine’s Day and the 5-year anniversary of his lifesaving heart transplant, highlighting the significance of National Donor Day. Born in…
Hightstown Veteran Advocates for Organ Donation, Prepares for Volcanic Challenge
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — As the nation honors its veterans, the spotlight shines on Jenny Godnick, a retired U.S. Army Reserve veteran and Hightstown resident. Recognized by the NJ Sharing Network for her…
University Housing Biden Center Took Funds From Firm Controlled By China’s ‘Supreme Organ Of State Power,’ Docs Show
University Housing Biden Center Took Funds From Firm Controlled By China’s ‘Supreme Organ Of State Power,’ Docs Show Philip Lenczycki on May 18, 2023 The University of Pennsylvania received over $500,000 from…
New Jersey woman still thankful to organ donor 35 years after life-saving surgery
SPARTA, NJ – Allison Ognibene, a 50-year-old resident of Sparta, New Jersey, has been living with a heart and double-lung transplant for 35 years, making her one of the longest-living transplant recipients…
House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fight Chinese ‘State-Sponsored Forced Organ Harvesting’
House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fight Chinese ‘State-Sponsored Forced Organ Harvesting’ Nino Cambria on March 27, 2023 The U.S. House of Representatives decisively passed bipartisan legislation Monday to crack down on the…
New Jersey mom thanks organ donor for second chance on life 20 years later
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A New Jersey mom is thankful for the opportunity provided to her by an organ donor whose last action in life was to save the lives others. Robyn…
Lung transplant recipient says organ donor saved and transformer her life
MONTCLAIR, NJ – A 61-year-old Montclair woman has been given a second chance at life after receiving a double lung transplant seven years ago from a donor. Christine Williams, 61, credits her…
New Jersey man celebrates 20th anniversary of life-saving organ donor transplant
by Gary Mignone ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ – As Ed Tomney, 64, celebrates the 20th anniversary of his life-saving pancreas transplant, he reflects on the miracle of organ and tissue donation and transplantation.…
Nigerian senator and family on trial in UK over organ harvesting plot
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – A wealthy Nigerian politician and his family plotted to bring a street trader from Nigeria to Britain and pay him a few thousand pounds to donate…
In death, 24-year-old Jackson woman saved many lives as an organ donor
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stephanie Smith, a Jackson Township resident, was young and had her whole life ahead of her, but she passed away prematurely at the age of 24 last April.…
Toms River Woman Who Lost Father to COVID Encourages Organ Donations
by Gary Mignone TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jamilynn Reineke and her loving family were deeply saddened when her father, James “Jimmy” Carrigg, 73, passed away in December 2020 due to COVID-19 complications.…
Risk of type 2 diabetes rises after COVID; organ transplant from donors who had COVID likely safe
By Nancy Lapid – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be…
Australian State Queensland Denies Organ Transplants To Unvaccinated Patients
The health system of Queensland, Australia, could deny patients potentially life-saving treatment if they have not received the COVID-19 vaccine. Queensland Health, the official health agency of Queensland, said in a statement…
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