Daily IlliniDistributors expect student blood donations to decreaseDaily IlliniThe organization might have even less donations in the next few months due to students leaving the area, busier schedules during the holiday season and colder weather, which…
Augusta Free Press |
American Red Cross, Suburban Propane partnership expansion fuels blood …
Augusta Free Press newspaper The first nationwide partnership and “Fuel Your Community” campaign between the american red cross and energy provider Suburban Propane in October helped collect thousands of lifesaving blood and platelet donations for patients at … American Red Cross hosting local blood drivesSouthgate News Herald American Red Cross announces blood donation schedulePetoskey News-Review Red Cross plans blood drives to combat holiday donation drop-offSan Bernardino County Sun Mesquite Local News –Wicked Local Tewksbury all 50 news articles » |
The New RepublicThe US Government Should Stop Discriminating Against Gay Blood Donors …The New RepublicOn Thursday, a Department of Health and Human Services advisory committee voted 16-2 to lift the ban against gay and bisexual men donating blood, s…
Science TimesGay and Bisexual Men in the USMay Be Allowed to Donate BloodScience TimesThe vestiges of homophobia from the earlier times may have been felt lately when the government put to vote whether to uphold or lift a certain ban against accepting …
200 blood donors felicitatedThe HinduYouth should come forward to donate blood voluntarily and spread the message of saving lives through blood donation, said S.P. Subbiah, Head of Department of Transfusion Medicine, Chettinad Hospital. Felicitating vo…
Red Cross plans blood drives to combat holiday donation drop-offSan Bernardino County SunThe American Red Cross has scheduled a number of blood drives in the Inland Empire for the rest of this month to ensure sufficient blood supplies are available for…
GhanaWebMore voluntary blood donors – National Blood ServiceGhanaWebThe National Blood Service (NBS) has stressed the need for more Ghanaians especially Family/ Replacement Blood Donors to voluntarily dedicate themselves to blood donation to help the c…
New York Daily News |
FDA panel says ban on blood donations from gay men should be partially lifted
New York Daily News A U.S. advisory panel on Thursday recommended for the first time that the 31-year ban preventing gay and bisexual men from donating blood should be partially ended, placing the nation’s policy in line with other countries. Men who had sex with men … |
TIME |
Why New FDA Recommendations Against a Gay Blood Ban Are Meaningless
TIME Gay men are prohibited from donating blood and tissue, regardless of their HIV status, if they’ve had sex with a man since 1977. And though technology and society have radically changed since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented the ban … |
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American Red Cross encourages donors to make a blood donation before the …
Mesquite Local News The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to make a point to give blood before the busy holiday season arrives. Blood donations often decline between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day as people become busy with holiday festivities. Donors are … |