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  • US approves HIV-infected organ transplants in bid to cut down deadly waiting lists

    11/26/2024 1:01:03 PM PST · by DFG · 56 replies
    UK Daily Mail ^ | 11/26/2024 | Health Reporter
    People with HIV who need a kidney or liver transplant will be able to receive an organ from a donor with HIV under a new rule announced Tuesday by U.S. health officials. Previously, such transplants could be done only as part of research studies. The new rule, which takes effect Wednesday, is expected to shorten the wait for organs for all, regardless of HIV status, by increasing the pool of available organs. 'This rule removes unnecessary barriers to kidney and liver transplants, expanding the organ donor pool and improving outcomes for transplant recipients with HIV,' said U.S. Health and Human...