27Oct/16

Blood banks get strict while screening donors who travelled to Zika-hit countries – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Blood banks get strict while screening donors who travelled to Zika-hit countries
Hindustan Times
With doctors yet to find a way to contain the outbreak, the NBTC has asked for a more stringent scanning of blood donors‘ travel history. “Blood banks must ask for a travel history of donors coming from Zika-hit regions in the past 120 days. The

27Oct/16

Blood donation events scheduled – Tahlequah Daily Press


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Blood donation events scheduled
Tahlequah Daily Press
The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to help stock the shelves before the busy holiday season. Many regular donors delay giving between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day because of holiday activities. This often causes a drop …
Blood donation opportunities in NovemberThe Republic
Donate Blood In NovemberCapeNews.net
Red Cross holding several blood drives across AL in NovemberWBRC FOX6 News – WBRC.com

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26Oct/16

Why Does The Government Care About The Sex Lives Of Blood Donors? – KERO 23ABC News


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Why Does The Government Care About The Sex Lives Of Blood Donors?
KERO 23ABC News
The Food and Drug Administration lifted a lifetime ban on MSM blood donors in 2015 ��������� meaning men who have sex with men can donate blood ��������� but only if they haven’t had sex with another man for 365 days. Critics of the policy …

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