Federal health panel considers allowing gay men to donate blood
Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 10:34
in Health & Medicine
Amid evidence that the current ban may no longer be necessary, an advisory committee of the Department of Health and Human Services will review the policy. A federal health panel is considering changes to a long-standing ban on blood donations by most gay men amid a growing body of evidence that the sharpest restrictions may no longer be necessary.