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25Dec/15

FDA lifts blood donation ban from gay men – Waltonian

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FDA lifts blood donation ban from gay men
Waltonian
The ban against gay and bisexual blood donors was put into place in 1983, a year after AIDS was actually discovered outside the homosexual community. No studies have evaluated whether a shorter deferral period would also be safe, the agency noted.
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Lifetime ban on blood donations by gay men lifted — but will it make a …PennLive.com
FDA Announces to overturn Three-Decade-old Gay Men Blood Donation BanCanonplace News (blog)
Lifesite –Counsel & Heal –Patch.com
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25Dec/15

83-year-old Poughkeepsie man about to make 300th blood donation – The Daily Freeman

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83-year-old Poughkeepsie man about to make 300th blood donation
The Daily Freeman
EAST FISHKILL >> Frank Van Zanten, an 83-year-old retiree who lives in Poughkeepsie, doesn’t sit around wasting time. When he isn’t snowboarding in Vermont, Van Zanten often can be found donating blood at the East Fishkill location of the New York …
Snowboarder, 83, makes 300th blood donationMid-Hudson News

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24Dec/15

Lifetime ban on blood donations by gay men lifted — but will it make a … – PennLive.com

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Lifetime ban on blood donations by gay men lifted — but will it make a …
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FILE – In this Dec. 20, 2011 file photo, donors give blood at a drive attempting to set a record for most single-day donations in Rutland, Vt. Federal health officials are lifting the nation’s 32-year-old lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and …
FDA eases restrictions on blood donations from gay menHuron Daily Tribune
FDA drops lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual menFinancialSpots.com
FDA Changes Blood Donor Policy: MSM May DonateAnesthesiology News
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24Dec/15

Obama FDA lifts ban on blood donations from gay men – Lifesite

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Obama FDA lifts ban on blood donations from gay men
Lifesite
Anyone who has visited any country where s/he may have gotten infected with ebola, or malaria, or a host of other diseases, may not donate blood for twelve months. No one who has had syphilis, or gonorrhea, or other STDs – even if treated and now free …
FDA eases restrictions on blood donations from gay menHuron Daily Tribune
FDA Cancels Ban on Blood Donations from Gay MalesFinancialSpots.com
US Ends Ban on Gay Blood Donors but Keeps DiscriminatingBeacon Examiner
wivb.com –Canonplace News (blog)
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