Greater Kashmir |
JAKLI holds blood donation camp
Greater Kashmir “The blood donation camp was organised with a view to augment the stock of blood held with civil hospital at Srinagar. Approximately 50 Army personnel from the Regimental Centre donated blood. The blood units collected were provided to LD Hospital of … |
The GuardianRestrictions against blood donation undermine LGBT equalityThe GuardianThis is important to note, because the same agency released data last year from the 2014 FDA BloodDrops survey, which found the prevalence of HIV in gay and bisexual mal…
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Eritrean Volunteer Blood Donations Association Holds Second Congress
AllAfrica.com Asmara — The Eritrean Volunteer Blood Donations Association held its second congress on 19 December at the Municipality Hall here in Asmara. Chairman of the Association Mr. Samsom Gebreselasie pointed out during the congress that the Association … |
The Border Mail |
Habitual blood donor shakes off bushfires
The Border Mail The Border’s Santa Claus lookalike blood donor has gotten back into the vampire chair a day after bushfires threatened his town. Leneva truck driver Peter Pattenden made the pages of The Border Mail when he last donated plasma with a trio of jolly … |
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FDA eases restrictions on gay men’s blood donations
The Herald-News WASHINGTON – Federal health officials are lifting the nation’s 32-year-old lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, but major restrictions will continue to limit who can donate. The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday it … |
Blood donation camp held at INS CircarsThe HinduA blood donation camp was organised at INS Circars to mark its 76{+t}{+h}anniversary. The camp, organised in association with AS Raja Blood Bank, saw 51 personnel donate blood. As part of the anniversary …
BBC NewsUS FDA partially lifts gay men blood donation banBBC NewsThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow gay men to donate blood if they have been celibate for one year – lifting a 30-year ban. Some gay activists called the one-year rule d…
WDRB |
FDA eases restrictions on blood donations from gay men
WDRB WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation’s three-decade-old ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men was formally lifted Monday, but major restrictions will continue to limit who can donate. The Food and Drug Administration said it is replacing the … |
Vox |
The US will finally let gay and bi men donate blood — but only if they stop …
Vox After more than 30 years, the United States is finally relaxing its decades-long ban on blood donations from gay men. The ban dates back to 1983. Months after researchers discovered the HIV virus, US health regulators decided that men who have sex with … FDA Eases Restrictions on Blood Donations From Gay MenABC News FDA lifts formal ban on blood donations from gay menFox News FDA overturns 30-year ban on blood donations by gay menYahoo News |
FDA updates blood donor deferral policy to reflect the most current scientific …FDA.govToday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued final guidance outlining updated blood donor deferral recommendations to reflect the most current scientific ev…