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More gay and bisexual men will be able to donate blood following government's 'landmark' rule change

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direct to your inboxThe government has announced a ‘landmark’ rule change that will make it easier for gay and bisexual men to donate blood in England.Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock today (December 14) announced new criteria would be introduced in the summer where anyone who has had one sexual partner and who have been with their sexual partner for more than three months will be eligible to give blood.The criteria will apply to anyone regardless of their gender, their partner’s gender, or the kind of sex they have.“This landmark change to blood donation is safe and it will allow many more people, who have previously been excluded by donor selection criteria, to take the opportunity to help save lives,” Mr Hancock said."This.

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