A Florida man who donated a tainted organ in 2011 died last week . Officials determined the organ donor had died . Only three or four facilities in the country are capable of testing for rabies in humans , Franka said , which means most hospitals would have to ship a potential donor 's blood or tissue . Three other people in Florida , Georgia and Illinois are receiving anti - rabies shots .
A Florida man who donated a tainted organ in 2011 died last week . Officials determined the organ donor had died . Three other people in Florida , Georgia and Illinois are receiving anti - rabies shots .