40 years to 1985 wn a lifetime ban was placed on gay male blood donors because of the concerns of the spread of hiv. in 2015, they shortened that to a one year abstinence requirement, shortened it again during covid to three months , but only now are they making these guidelines the same for everybody based on individual risk, not based on sexual orientation. and this really brings the u.s. into step with other countries like the uk and canada, who ve done this previously and who the fda says they look at the data there has not made the blood supply any less safe. it s a step a lot of people have been calling for a long time. screening as part of this as well, and i imagine demand, right? you often hear that the need out steps the supply. you re you know, only 3% of people who are age sellable in the united states actually donate blood. there are still some exclusions to who can do this though, and
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