James Harrison, an Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family says. He was 88.

James Harrison, famously known as the “Man with the Golden Arm”, has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind an ...

James Harrison, whose plasma provided rare antibodies, making his 537th blood donation, in 1992. ... (The positive and negative signs are called the Rhesus factor, or Rh factor.) ...

James Harrison, an Australian railway clerk who helped save 2.4 million babies by donating the rare antibodies in his blood every two weeks for more than 60 years, died Feb. 17 at a nursing home ...

James Harrison, affectionately known as the “Man with the Golden Arm,” passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 88. An Australian native, Harrison's remarkable blood donations have been ...

A man in Australia helped save the lives of more than 2 million babies by donating his "special" blood, which was used to make a medication that can prevent life-threatening problems in newborns.

In 1951, a 14-year-old Australian boy named James Harrison awoke from a major chest operation. Doctors had removed one of his lungs in a procedure that had taken several hours – and would kee… ...

James Harrison giving his final blood donation on May 11, 2018. It's estimated that his 1,173 donations helped save the lives of more than 2 million babies. (Image credit: Subel Bhandari/DPA/Zuma) ...

James Harrison, whose blood plasma donations are credited with saving 2.4 million babies, ... The disease is most common when a woman has an Rh negative blood type and her baby's is Rh positive.