When is National Organ Donor Day?
Tuesday February 14thNational Organ Donor Day (also known as National Organ Donor Day) is a day that is observed each year, and it aims to raise concerns about organ donation and the lives it saves each year. More than 120,000 people are waiting for a life-saving organ donation in the United States.
The observance focuses on five specific types of donations: Organs – Tissues – Marrow – Platelets – Blood. The organs – Organs – Organs – Blood – Organs The observance focuses on five specific types of donations: Organs – Tissues – Marrow – Blood. Many non-health organizations sponsor blood and marrow drives and organ/tissue sign-ups around the country. Approximately every two seconds, there is someone in the United States who needs blood, which leads to the need for over 41,000 daily donations.
Every form of donation saves lives. Although we may be able to donate blood, platelets, tissue, marrow, and some organs at any time, the majority of organs are donated upon death. A single donor can save up to 8 lives and help more than 75 people.
Since the age of 17. Some blood donors have been making contributions as early as the age of 17. Every 53 days, they can donate a pint of blood. Up to three people can be saved by a pint of blood. If you've never thought about donation, you're one of the 17 percent of non-donors. However, only 37 percent of the population of the United States is eligible to donate blood.
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