This birthday was made possible thanks to a stranger who saved my life.

My first IV infusion of donated convalescent plasma.

Photo: Jim Polito

Today is my birthday and I typically do not make a big deal out of it. This one is different, because for 24 hours last December, I did not think I would complete this year’s trip around the sun. I thought last year’s birthday was my last. Thanks to a total stranger, I have made it to August 19, 2021. Someone unknown to me saved my life. Click the podcast below for the story.


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