First pig heart transplant patient may have died due to virus animal was carrying
It was not the sole reason though The man who became the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig may have died because of a virus the animal was carrying. Earlier this year, David Bennett underwent surgery to become the first human to receive a genetically modified pig […]
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Unvaccinated man denied heart transplant by Boston hospital
There are more than 100,000 people currently on the hospital’s waitlist A Boston man has been denied a heart transplant and taken off the current waiting list due to being unvaccinated. DJ Ferguson, 31, was admitted to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Longwood Medical and Academic Area of Boston, Massachusetts over Thanksgiving weekend in 2021 […]
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