Jill Grandas helped secure an organ transplant for now-25-year-old Kareena, who had been dying of liver failure at the time
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A healthcare worker helped a six-month-old girl get a liver transplant during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, despite the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) shutting down the national airspace
Jill Grandas saved the life of now-25-year-old Kareena, who had been dying of liver failure at the time, and they finally met in person for the first time 25 years later
“I felt so desperate to convey how grateful I am for her selflessness, her dedication and her kindness,” Kareena tells PEOPLE
During the…
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