Current Version
| Region | New Zealand |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | May 4, 2026 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Following 'landmark' changes to its sexual activity screening rules New Zealand Blood has dropped 3 month deferrals for MSMs. |
| Sources | https://www.nzblood.co.nz/news/2026/new-zealand-blood-service-to-change-sexual-activity-screening-for-all-donors |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | May 4, 2026 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Following 'landmark' changes to its sexual activity screening rules New Zealand Blood has dropped 3 month deferrals for MSMs. |
| Sources | https://www.nzblood.co.nz/news/2026/new-zealand-blood-service-to-change-sexual-activity-screening-for-all-donors |