Incentives for Czech blood donors
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People in the Czech Republic are being offered two free pints of beer if they become blood donors.
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PRAGUE- The Czech Republic will get almost two billion crowns in the next five years under a memorandum of understanding which Norwegian Foreign Minister Jan Petersen and his Czech counterpart Cyril Svoboda ...
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OTTAWA (CP) - In a major policy shift, the federal government says it will consider compensating thousands of people infected with hepatitis C through tainted blood before 1986 and after 1990.
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In addition to doing good, your donation can also nab you some tax benefits.
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TORONTO (CP) - It used to be that when you hit 71, you had to retire as a blood donor. No longer, Canadian Blood Services said Monday.
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NEW YORK  - Less that 0.1 percent of blood and tissue donors in the United States had positive screening tests for HIV between 2000 and 2002, according to a new study. And the rate of hepatitis C virus was just over 1 percent.
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Pediatricians push the ultimate biological insurance policy -- a stash of umbilical cord blood to battle future illness -- as the government sets up a national blood-banking system. By the Associated Press.
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A five-year-old boy with a rare blood disorder is appealing for more bone marrow donors from ethnic minorities.
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Politics: 9 December 2004, Thursday. The families of the Libyan children infected with HIV demand that Bulgaria pays EUR 10 M to each of them, the head of the association of these families announced Thursday.
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The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria urged donors on Friday to pay up what they have pledged by the end of next month or risk seeing the United States cut short its contribution.
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In a major policy about-face, Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh announced yesterday that he&#39;s considering compensating more people who contracted hepatitis C through tainted blood.
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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDayNews) -- A generation ago, one in every 100 units of donated blood in the United States passed HIV or the hepatitis C virus to an unknowing recipient.
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FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. - They can do it for love of God and country - or for the $60. Either way, soldiers vaccinated against anthrax have the opportunity to help future anthrax victims by donating their blood.
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The makers of the new hit horror film "Saw" found a new way to market their gory film -- they let blood donors in for free.
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A method for producing red blood cells in the laboratory could one day help solve the shortage of donated blood.
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Guwahati: Almost 280 blood donors in Tripura have been found to be HIV-positive, raising fears that supplies from blood banks in the region could be infected, a government report said.
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A method for producing red blood cells in the laboratory could one day help solve the shortage of donated blood. University of Paris researchers have developed a way to produce large numbers of cells.