Banning all gay men from donating blood is unscientific and wrong, say AIDS researchers

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 23:32 in Health & Medicine

Since 1983, blood agencies in Canada, the United States and many other industrialized nations have disallowed all blood donations from men who have sex with men. While a total ban was justified scientifically and ethically in 1983, in 2010 it no longer makes sense, say AIDS researchers in a new article.

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