Entry #5359: Blood donations by MSMs in Ireland

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RegionIreland
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusBanned (1-year deferral)
Start DateJan 15, 2017
End DateMar 28, 2022
DescriptionAlso applies to women who have had sex with a man who has ever had sex with another man.
Sourceshttps://www.giveblood.ie/can-i-give-blood/faqs/health-faqs/ http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/16/ireland-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood/


Revision History (3)

Revision by Notdog1996

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End Date(NONE)Mar 28, 2022

Revision by beeurd

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ValueLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
End DateAug 6, 2018(NONE)
Notejust dropped life time ban.Also applies to women who have had sex with a man who has ever had sex with another man.
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just dropped life time ban. Also applies to women who have had sex with a man who has ever had sex with another man.
Sourceshttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/16/ireland-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood/https://www.giveblood.ie/can-i-give-blood/faqs/health-faqs/
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/16/ireland-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood/
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http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/16/ireland-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood/ https://www.giveblood.ie/can-i-give-blood/faqs/health-faqs/ http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/16/ireland-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood/

Revision by Ausyk

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End DateJan 18, 2017Aug 6, 2018

Ausyk created this entry.