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News: FDA Lifts Gay Blood Ban

After 31 years of banning homosexuals from donating blood, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifted the ban this week and decided that men who have sex with men can donate blood… if they haven’t had sex in over a year.
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News: FDA Lifts Gay Blood Ban
After 31 years of banning homosexual men from donating blood, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifted the ban this week and decided that men who have sex with men can donate blood… if they haven’t had sex in over a year.

Effectively, most men who have sex with men are still barred from donating blood. Why does the FDA have this stance, and could it actually make sense? Find out in our new article below.
Nicholas English
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