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New Era of Blood Donor Eligibility: FDA Eases Restrictions on Donations for Gay, Bisexual Men

For Immediate Release  Date:               August 7, 2023Contact:John Yeager | 425-765-9845 | JYeager@BloodworksNW.orgKaren Kirby |206-689-6359 | karenk@bloodworksnw.org  New Era of Blood Donor Eligibility: FDA Eases Restrictions on Donations for Gay, Bisexual Men  On December 6, 2023, Bloodworks Northwest will implement the U.S. Food and Drugs Administration’s new individual donor assessment guidance for all blood donors All prospective donors will be asked the same risk-based questionnaire when