Meet James Harrison: The man who donated blood for over 60 years and saved 2.4 million babies
etimes.in / May 05, 2026, 18:13 (IST)
James Harrison, dubbed the 'man with the golden arm,' donated plasma over 1,100 times, saving an estimated 2.4 million Australian babies. His rare antibodies produced a vital treatment preventing Rhesus disease, a dangerous pregnancy complication. Harrison's lifelong commitment, starting at 18, ensured generations of healthy births, transforming a once deadly condition.