Cord Blood America Spokesperson to Hold Webinar on How Cord Blood Transplants Work

LAS VEGAS, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI) (www.cordblood-america.com) is pleased to announce that Natalie Curry, the Company's official spokesperson and medically saved by the first umbilical cord blood collection in the world, will discuss how cord blood transplants work.

The live Webinar will occur at 2 p.m. Pacific (5 p.m. Eastern) on Friday, July 2, 2010, and can be viewed at http://www.allaboutcordblood.com .  Questions can be e-mailed to Ms. Curry before and during the Webinar at [email protected] .

Ms. Curry was diagnosed at age one with Fanconi's Anemia, a rare, but certain to be fatal blood disorder.  In 1989, her sister's umbilical cord blood was used in a medical first, a transplant operation that saved her life.  Additional information about the importance of saving umbilical cord blood stem cells at birth is available at http://www.nataliecurry.com/ .

"The more people know about the life saving potential of stem cells, a real life biological insurance policy, the more likely they are to make the correct decision to store their babies' umbilical cord blood stem cells at birth," said Matthew Schissler, Company CEO and co-founder.

About Cord Blood America

Cord Blood America (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI) is the parent company of CorCell, which facilitates umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation for expectant parents and their children. Its mission is to be the most respected stem cell preservation company in the industry. Collected through a safe and non-invasive process, cord blood stem cells offer a powerful and potentially life-saving resource for treating a growing number of diseases, including cancer, leukemia, blood and immune disorders. To find out more about Cord Blood America, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI), visit our website at www.corcell.com. For investor information, visit www.cordblood-america.com.

SOURCE Cord Blood America, Inc.