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Federal Crackdown on Organ Donation Failures | Charleston News
The federal government is cracking down on a broken organ donation system after shocking revelations—including organs being harvested from patients who were still alive—leading to the potential decertification of Network for Hope. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called it a “betrayal of the gift of life,” while grieving mother Andrea Mauk, whose son Damon’s body was donated without her consent and sent overseas to a for-profit company, is now pushing for “Damon’s Law” to enforce true informed consent. With reforms underway, officials vow to restore trust through stricter oversight and…
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