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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Denison man waits for transplant

KXII 12 News
SHERMAN, TX-There are more than 100-thousand Americans waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant and one of them is a man from Denison.

Jessie Jordan was diagnosed with end-stage renal disease in 2010 and doctors said a kidney transplant is critical for him to survive. Jordan said costs for a transplant can be as much as $200,000 which has caused a financial strain.

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