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Rules that effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma are being lifted in ...
This world-first “plasma pathway” policy will allow most people, including gay and bisexual men, to donate plasma immediately ...
The Canadian Blood Services donation centre in Charlottetown is aiming to attract more than 500 blood donations over the next seven weeks to help save or extend lives.
Gay and bisexual men, as well as transgender women, will soon be able to donate blood and plasma after rule changes to make ...
Under the new system, people in a sexual relationship of six months or more with a single partner will be eligible to donate blood. Those with new or multiple partners may also be eligible, provided ...
There’s urgent need for blood donations during what is known as the “100 Deadliest Days” – or the period of summer between ...
The rule stops gay and bisexual men and transgender women who have sex with men from giving blood or plasma if they have had ...
Rules that have effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma will be lifted, in ...
As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, from July 14, Lifeblood will revoke its rule that sexually active gay and bisexual men, transgender women and sex workers cannot donate plasma if they have ...
Plasma, by the way, is the liquid part of blood and is a vital input into our health-care system. While some is used directly ...
After World Blood Donor Day on Saturday, the American Red Cross in Connecticut is urging people to donate blood.
American Red Cross spokesperson highlights need for blood donations during the busy summer season in Connecticut.