WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government Thursday eased restrictions on blood donations from gay men and other key groups because of a drop in the nation's blood supply triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.
The U.S. government Thursday eased restrictions on blood donations from gay men and other key groups because of a drop in the nation's blood supply triggered by the coronavirus outbreak. Ad The Food and Drug Administration's new policy aims to allow tens of thousands more Americans give blood...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government Thursday eased restrictions on blood donations from gay men and other key groups because of a drop in the nation's blood supply triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.
A growing number of medical and legal experts say that the restrictions are outdated, and that sophisticated tests for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exist that can make blood donation by gay men a much safer practice. Opponents of the ban say it stigmatizes gays and dates to a time when...
Easing restrictions – such as those on gay and bisexual men –could increase the availability of blood by about 2% to 4%. This is now being considered. As we approach the third year of the pandemic, the need for blood donations and for supporting this complex supply...
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Both Canada and the U.K. have recently revisited their own restrictions on gay blood donors. It's about time we followed their lead. AdvertisementADVERTISEMENTGay Donor Blood Ban Save Lives Study Body • Cultural Issues & Equal Rights • The Latest...
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