Network mapping a path to more fair liver transplants
UNOS proposes eight new transplant districts to reduce geographic disparities in liver access. The plan aims to match organ supply with demand so patients have similar MELD-based odds regardless of location, reducing inequities across states and regions.
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Louisiana floods force mass rescues as view of disaster grows
Rivers crested and rising in southern Louisiana as days of heavy rain flooded towns and highways. Emergency crews using high water vehicles and helicopters rescued thousands including residents of East Baton Rouge and Livingston Parishes. Major disaster declared. four dead. parish shelters opened while hospitals evacuated and utilities disrupted. A dramatic boat rescue saved a woman and her dog from nearly submerged car as churches and community centers became temporary refuges.
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Grim Sleeper killer headed to death row fuels open mystery
The Grim Sleeper case ends with Lonnie Franklin Jr facing death. Police seek identities of 33 women whose photos were found among nearly 1,000 images in Franklin’s home, suggesting many more victims. Detective Dupree says the killer could number 25, with many cases unsolved amid crack era crime.
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