Australian man whose blood saved 2.4 million babies dies

Australia's most generous blood plasma donor dies aged 88
An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died aged 88, his family said on Tuesday. James Harrison, a retired state railway department clerk,
Australian Man Whose Blood Donations Saved Millions Dies Age 88
An Australian man who donated blood plasma every three weeks for the past 70 years has died at the age of 88. James Harrison had an antibody in his blood that is used to create the Anti-D injection that routinely stops the immune systems of women with rhesus-negative blood from attacking their unborn rhesus-positive children.
Australian whose blood saved 2.4 million babies dies
Known as the 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody that saved millions of lives.
James Harrison, whose blood donations saved over 2 million babies, has died
Harrison, whose plasma contained a rare antibody, rolled up his sleeve 1,173 times from 1954 to 2018. The Australian is credited with helping 2.4 million babies and advancing scientific research.
James Harrison, Australia's most prolific blood donor, dies aged 88
James Harrison, Australia's most prolific blood and plasma donor, who is credited with saving millions of babies, has passed away, the Oceanic country's Red Cross Lifeblood confirmed. He was 88.
Grandfather Who Saved 2.4 Million Babies by Donating Blood More Than 1,100 Times Over 60 Years Dies at 88
James Harrison died at Peninsula Village Nursing Home in his native Australia on Feb. 17, the Australian Red Cross blood service Lifeblood announced on Saturday, March 1.
Blood donor who saved 2.4 million babies with his rare plasma dies at age 88
Nicknamed the “man with the golden arm,” James Harrison donated his blood over 1,100 times over the course of six decades.
Blood Donor Whose Rare Plasma Saved Millions of Babies Dies at 88
James Harrison, the Australian blood donor with rare plasma, known as the "Man with the Golden Arm," has died at 88.
The Heroic Story Of James Harrison, The Australian Man Whose 1,173 Blood Donations Saved The Lives Of 2.4 Million Babies
"It wasn't one big heroic act. It was just a lifetime of being there and doing these small acts of good bit by bit." When he was just 14, James Harrison of New South Wales, Australia, needed to undergo lung surgery that required a series of life-saving blood transfusions.
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