Good News Notes: “An ordinary day at the ballpark turned into a harrowing fight for survival for one Chicago Cubs fan last summer, and this week he reunited with the man who saved his life on that fateful day. During the Cubs’ Aug. 5 game against the Oakland A’s, John Ginino was sitting in the…
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‘Two and a Half Men’ Star Conchata Ferrell Recovering from Near-Fatal Illness
Good News Notes: “‘Two and a Half Men’ fans will be shocked to hear their beloved Berta almost died from an illness recently that had her in the ICU for an extended stay — but the good news is she’s getting better. Conchata Ferrell was hospitalized this past December in Charleston, West Virginia — where she’d…
Red Cross teams up with NFL to encourage donations, win trip to Super Bowl
Good News Notes: “Some lucky fan will score a trip to Miami and tickets to the Super Bowl with a simple blood donation. The American Red Cross has teamed up with the NFL in an effort to encourage people to donate blood, platelet or AB Elite plasma with a chance to win a trip to Super…
Rare birth in OKC making new calls for blood donations
Good News Notes: “Baby Zoey Murray was born prematurely in October but had it not been for blood donors, she would not have been born at all.” “Before she was born, Zoey had a condition called Isoimmunization, meaning her mother’s anti bodies were attacking Zoey’s red blood cells. Doctors perform an extremely rare in-utero blood…
Chesterbrook Academy Donates to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Good News Notes: “On Nov. 5, students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Aldie presented a check for more than $1,100 to a representative from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).” “From Oct. 21-25, students collected change and online donations, as well as held a lemonade stand to raise money for the organization.” “The money donated will…
Facebook will now notify you if blood donations are needed in your area
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7139243/Facebook-notify-blood-donations-needed-area.html
North Dakota residents donate blood to help ease shortage
https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/bismarck/north-dakota-residents-donate-blood-to-help-ease-shortage/article_5447a566-6bef-5e05-83a9-12b8b5866ee9.html