Organ donation saves lives, but Filipinos remain averse to idea
Thirty years have passed since the Organ Donation Act of 1991 was signed into law by then President Corazon Aquino, but it has yet to gain a foothold among Filipinos
Thirty years have passed since the Organ Donation Act of 1991 was signed into law by then President Corazon Aquino, but it has yet to gain a foothold among Filipinos
An 8-year-old boy from Florida, United States saved the lives of his two older siblings by donating his bone marrow.
DeLauren McKnight is donating her kidney to her father, pastor Billy Houze, who saved her life from foster care 27 years ago.
Then, thinking of her heart continuing to beat in another person, she smiled and ticked that box as well.
A total of 17,856 Filipinos pledged to donate their organs to the Department of Health’s organ transplantation campaign during a one-day organ donor registration marathon that the DOH conducted last Friday.
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