Current Version
Region | Rhode Island |
Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | May 11, 2023 |
End Date | now |
Description | The new FDA policy on blood donation eliminates deferrals and screening questions specific to men who have sex with men (MSM). Prospective donors will be asked the same set of questions regardless of their sex or sexual orientation. |
Sources | https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/recommendations-evaluating-donor-eligibility-using-individual-risk-based-questions-reduce-risk-human |
Revision History (1)
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Status | Legal |
Start Date | May 11, 2023 |
End Date | now |
Description | The new FDA policy on blood donation eliminates deferrals and screening questions specific to men who have sex with men (MSM). Prospective donors will be asked the same set of questions regardless of their sex or sexual orientation. |
Sources | https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/recommendations-evaluating-donor-eligibility-using-individual-risk-based-questions-reduce-risk-human |