More than 100000 people nationwide are on the organ transplant waiting list. Donate life PA says more than 4000 people are …
Kidney
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The DHR Health Transplant Institute announced on Tuesday that 101 kidney transplants were successfully performed in 2025. It’s the highest number of kidney transplants completed in a year since the …
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PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – For Portland firefighter Venedo Alcazar, the timing couldn’t have lined up better. In December 2024, FOX 12 shared Alcazar’s story: a longtime firefighter living with stage …
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Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) Warns of Decline in Total Kidney Transplants Caused by a Decline in Deceased Kidney Donations, Calls for Immediate National Action
NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) today released a new report, Losing Transplants for All the Wrong Reasons. The report reveals a clear and unprecedented …
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Dialysis
Long Island 13-year-old boy suffering from rare birth condition in desperate need of kidney donor
by News Sourceby News SourceFRANKLIN SQUARE, Long Island (WABC) — A teenager in Nassau County who is facing a critical health battle is in desperate need of a kidney donor. Elias Manolis is a …
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Kidney Transplantation
Gentamicin May Not Reduce Post Kidney Transplant Urinary Tract Infection Risk
New research suggests intravesical gentamicin administered at the time of ureteroneocystostomy may not reduce the incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) following kidney transplantation.1 The findings indicate gentamicin may not …
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Dialysis
Change in Melbourne Water Treatment Means Special Cautions for Kidney Dialysis Patients, Fish Owners
City of Melbourne will be temporarily changing its water disinfection method Melbourne water customers may notice a chlorine odor in their tap water from January 5 through January 26. During …
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Kidney Transplantation
Midland couple faces kidney transplant together
by Lauren Muntby Lauren MuntMIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) – For Vince and Shaylee Cano, their wedding vows took on deeper meaning just months after saying “I do.” The Midland couple, who married in April, received …
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Kidney xenotransplantation and sample collection An EGEN-2784 gene-edited pig kidney was transplanted into a 62-year-old male patient with end-stage kidney disease, recently described in ref. 5. A Yucatan miniature pig …
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There is a distinct and disproportionate incidence between a neighborhood’s systematic disadvantage and its residents who have end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) access to kidney transplantation (KT) and waitlisting, according to …