JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Did you know that over 1,000 Mississippians are in need of an organ transplant?
National Donate Life Month was in full swing at St. Dominic Hospital. The goal of the day was to spread awareness about the need for organ donors across Mississippi and the country.
“I have seen, throughout my career, people who, if they hadn’t gotten their transplant – two or three days later – they would have been dead. And now they’ve gotten their life-saving transplant,” said Kevin Stump, president and CEO of the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency…