James Harrison's rare blood, which he donated over a thousand times, is estimated to have saved the lives of over 2 million children in 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. He was 88. James Harrison, a retired state railway department clerk,

"It wasn't one big heroic act. It was just a lifetime of being there and doing these small acts of good bit by bit." When he was just 14, James Harrison of New South Wales, Australia, needed to undergo lung surgery that required a series of life-saving blood transfusions.

James Harrison, affectionately known as the "Man with the Golden Arm," passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 88.

The world’s most prolific blood donor, who helped save more than two million babies by donating his rare plasma over 1,100 times across six decades, has died at 88. James Harrison, known as ‘The Man With the Golden Arm’,

Grandfather whose rare blood saved millions of babies dies at 88 - By donating blood over 1,100 times, James Harrison helped develop Anti-D, a life-saving treatment for newborns at risk of Rhesus dise

James Harrison, known as "The Man with the Golden Arm," passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of saving millions of lives through his blood donations. His plasma contained the rare Anti-D antibody,

An octogenarian who's known as Australia's "Man With the Golden Arm" has died, after decades of blood and plasma donations that saved the lives of 2.4 million babies, per the BBC. The family of James Harrison says the 88-year-old died in his sleep on Feb.

An Australian man who donated blood plasma every three weeks for the past 70 years has died at the age of 88. James Harrison had an antibody in his blood that is used to create the Anti-D injection that routinely stops the immune systems of women with rhesus-negative blood from attacking their unborn rhesus-positive children.

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