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Wait time for gay and bisexual men to donate blood after sexual contact reduced

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The wait reduction is the same for any person who takes pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis medication (PrEP and PEP).Dr Tor Hervig, the Irish Blood Transfusion Service Medical and Scientific Director, explained “This means that a man whose last sexual contact with another man was more than four months ago will be eligible to donate if he meets the other donor selection criteria.”In response to the change, Stephen O’Hare, Executive Director at HIV Ireland said: “This is a significant reduction in the previous deferral period, down from 12 months, and is in line with the recommendation towards the adoption of an individualised risk-based approach as recommended by the Review Group.

These changes bring Ireland more in line with practices in neighbouring jurisdictions.” While hailing the move as a step in the right direction, Adam Shanley, MPOWER Programme Manager at HIV Ireland shared his disappointment that some of the Review Group’s recommendations were not implemented.

Shanley explained, “We are disappointed to learn that the IBTS decided not to implement a recommendation to remove oral sex as a reason for deferring gbMSM, as agreed by the Review Group.

Medical evidence supports the finding that oral sex carries virtually no risk for HIV transmission and was correctly considered an unnecessary barrier for gay and bisexual men to donate blood. “With a backdrop of dwindling blood supply in Ireland, it is of the utmost importance that current scientific advice is followed so that more people can donate safely to meet demand.” Shanley concluded, “Today’s change is only a first step in achieving a more inclusive approach.

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