Outrage over the denial of transplant organs to the unvaccinated is an opportunity to educate people on the complexities of organ allocation, writes Melissa Walton-Shirley, channeling her inner Ted Lasso.
"I can respect people s choice to be able to CHOOSE to get some experimental drug if they want, but MANDATING this is absolute insanity," the patient said.
A Colorado hospital is denying Leilani Lutali, 56, a kidney transplant until she gets the COVID-19 vaccine. Lutali was removed from the kidney transplant list because she s unvaccinated.
Michelle Vitullo has been going to the Cleveland Clinic for stage 4 liver disease since 2019. At that point, the liver is permanently damaged and many of its cells turn into scar tissue.