Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara said at a press conference Monday that a record 83 Manitobans received a kidney transplant at Health Sciences Centre in 2023.
Chase Cooper, a Kentucky father of two diagnosed with stage four cancer was given a new lease on life after a very giving stranger on social media, Hanna Durbin, saw he desperately needed a kidney and selflessly donated the vital organ to him.
There is a widening donor gap for kidney transplants in Hampton Roads. Sentara doctor breaks down what's happening and why it is important to be a donor.