Mike Quigley Val Demings Mike Quigley Val Demings

Demings, Quigley introduce bill to repeal MSM blood donor restrictions

Reading now: 970
www.washingtonblade.com

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced a bill that would repeal restrictions on men who have sex with men who want to donate blood.

A press release that U.S. Reps. Val Demings (D-Fla.) and Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) released notes the Science in Blood Donation Act of 2020 “would require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise its outdated blood donation guidance.” The legislation would specifically require the FDA to update their Guidance on Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission (HIV) by Blood and Blood Products based on an assessment of current testing accuracy and individual risk-based analysis,” reads the press release. “It would also require the FDA to revise the donor

Read more on washingtonblade.com
The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

10.02 / 09:19
sports Winter Olympics Olympics Watch Jason Brown's Emotional Free Skate at 2022 Beijing Olympics
Schindler's List plays. His costume seemed to be made of barbed wire, fire, and smoke.  Brown, who is Jewish, had previously spoken about the performance."This music has meant so much to me since growing up, for my entire life," he said in an interview about the piece that was choreographed by David Wilson.
DMCA