transplant

Crist’s ‘fatal’ disease complicated by CTE
Columns, Football, Local Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jul 12, 2021
The unexpected call came in the middle of June. It was from long-time friend Patti Crist, wife of Chuck, the former four-sport MVP at Salamanca High S...
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Trump’s organ donation policy fix
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 29, 2021
The U.S. has a deadly shortage of donor kidneys, livers and other organs for transplant. The wait list is about 110,000 patients long, and every day 2...
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Unpretentious Crist leaves a lasting legacy
Local Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Oct 30, 2020
All you need to know about Chuck Crist is that he was the guy who most every boy wants to be. An exceptional athlete at Salamanca High School, he acco...
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The miracle provided by a stranger
Local News, News, Online Features
KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Mar 01, 2019
After 23 years of waiting for a liver transplant, Miranda Lananger not only received her gift of life, but also had the opportunity to meet the total ...
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Stepsiblings brought closer by kidney donation
Local News, News, Online Features
DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
Sep 13, 2018
As author Kahlil Gibran said, “You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.” Mandy Jack...
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St. Marys man in dire need of liver transplant
Local News, News
JOANN SELTZER Era Correspondent joannseltzer@gmail.com 
May 19, 2017
ST. MARYS — Wesley Schmidt was just 27 years old when he noticed his skin was turning yellow. What he didn't know is how his life would change as a re...
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RTS for Feb. 10
Round the Square
Feb 10, 2017
DONOR DAY: Send your Valentine a card with a unique message, all while showing your support for a life-saving program. As Valentine’s Day coincides wi...
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