Current Version
Region | Germany |
Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
Status | Banned (1-year deferral) |
Start Date | Aug 7, 2017 |
End Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
Description | A 1-year deferral was in effect. |
Sources | http://www.spiegel.de/gesundheit/diagnose/blutspende-homosexuelle-maenner-duerfen-spenden-nach-einem-jahr-enthaltsamkeit-a-1161737.html https://www.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN2E520Y |
Revision History (8)
Revision by Notdog1996
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End Date | 2021-01-01 | 2021-09-24 |
End Date Unknown | day |
Revision by beeurd
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End Date | 2021-09-01 | 2021-01-01 |
Note | A 1-year deferral is currently in effect. A change has been proposed but as of October 2021 it is not clear when the new law will take effect. | A 1-year deferral was in effect. |
Revision by beeurd
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End Date | 9999-12-12 | 2021-09-01 |
End Date Unknown | day |
Revision by beeurd
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Note | Since 2017. | A 1-year deferral is currently in effect. A change has been proposed but as of October 2021 it is not clear when the new law will take effect. |
Sources | http://www.spiegel.de/gesundheit/diagnose/blutspende-homosexuelle-maenner-duerfen-spenden-nach-einem-jahr-enthaltsamkeit-a-1161737.html | http://www.spiegel.de/gesundheit/diagnose/blutspende-homosexuelle-maenner-duerfen-spenden-nach-einem-jahr-enthaltsamkeit-a-1161737.html https://www.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN2E520Y |
Reports (2)
- Newer law has been passed "Germany : legal for monogamous people (4-month deferral for others) https://www.proutatwork.de/en/the-foundation/lobbying-work/blood-donation/"
- Newer law has been passed "It has been shortened to 3 months"
Revision by danlev
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Note | since 2017. Legalization pending. | Since 2017. |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "donating blood is now legal and allowed without a pre-HIV checkup since 2021"
Revision by danlev
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End Date | 2018-06-17 | 9999-12-12 |
Revision by Ausyk
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End Date | 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-17 |
Note | since 2017. | since 2017. Legalization pending. |
Revision by Ausyk
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End Date | 2017-12-14 | 2018-06-11 |