Liver Transplant
County free of hepatitis A cases
(09/21/09)
While an annual report from the Iowa Department of Public Health indicates a significant increase in cases of hepatitis A in Iowa in 2008, no cases were reported in Plymouth County. That's according to Deb Steffen, community health manager at Floyd Valley Hospital in Le Mars...
Starzl lights flame of hope at Transplant Games
(07/15/08)
The athletes who took the field for the 2008 U.S. Transplant Games in Pittsburgh, Penn. -- all recipients of organ transplants -- each carried a story marked by trial and triumph. So did the man who, during the opening ceremonies, lit the games' symbolic flame...
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