All posts tagged "blood donors"
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FDA to Lift Restrictions on Gay and Bisexual Blood Donors
The FDA has announced new guidelines lifting a categorical ban on gay and bisexual blood donors in favor of a risk-based assessment.
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FDA to Relax Blood Donor Restrictions for Gay Men
FDA officials are proposing moving towards a behavioral-based, individualized risk assessment form for all donors.
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FDA urged to scrap abstinence requirement for gay and bisexual blood donors
LGBTQ advocates are urging the FDA to eliminate the deferral period for gay and bisexual blood donors
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Israel lifts restrictions on blood donations for gay and bisexual men
Israel's Health Minister has lifted long-standing restrictions that prevented gay and bisexual men from donating blood.
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Study could end blood donor restrictions on gay and bisexual men
An FDA-funded study seeks to develop screening tools that could lead to the end of a blanket deferral period for gay and bi male blood...
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FDA study could lead to end of restrictions on gay and bisexual blood donors
Study hopes to asses whether individualized risk assessments would be just as effective as categorical bans
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Congressional Democrats introduce bill to revise FDA blood donation rules for LGBTQ people
Bill would shift donation guidelines from a sexual orientation-based deferral period to an individual risk assessment
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Trump’s press secretary says denying gay couple’s daughter citizenship has ‘nothing to do’ with sexual orientation
Kayleigh McEnany defends president's record on LGBTQ rights, citing decriminalization efforts and relaxed restrictions on gay blood donors
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Congressional leaders call for end to gay blood ban with behavior-based donor screenings
Advocates call for categorical bans or deferral periods for certain groups, like gay and bisexual men
