MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family said Tuesday.

James Harrison’s rare blood donations saved over 2.4 million babies. His plasma contained Anti-D antibodies, preventing rhesus disease in newborns. Less than 200 Australians donate Anti-D, helping 45, ...

Well-renowned Australian blood and plasma donor James Harrison passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 17, 2025, at a nursing home in his hometown, New South Wales, at the age of 88.

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

James Harrison, an Australian who became ... Born in New South Wales, Harrison began donating blood plasma at the age of 18. His first donation came shortly after a major lung surgery he had ...

Harrison's dedication to donating blood for 60 years has profoundly impacted medical science and inspires future donors. Australian Blood Donor James Harrison Dies at 88: Learn about his childhood ...

James Harrison, known as the 'Man with the golden arm,' who made 1,173 blood plasma donations saving ... Australia has only around 200 anti-D donors, who assist 45,000 mothers and babies every ...