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New blood donation rules allow more gay men to give in US

New blood donation rules allow more gay men to give in US

The Food and Drug Administration guidelines finalized Thursday ease decades-old restrictions designed to protect the blood supply from HIV.

By Associated Press - May 12, 2023

Donating blood is a felony in Virginia if you’re HIV-positive — but that could change

Donating blood is a felony in Virginia if you’re HIV-positive — but that could change

These laws are long overdue for a change, advocates and lawmakers say.

By Casey Quinlan - February 24, 2021

News you might have missed: California moves to increase number of firefighters

News you might have missed: California moves to increase number of firefighters

Also: Good news for the 2020 census, and Maine is set to use ranked-choice voting in November.

By Dan Desai Martin - September 11, 2020

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