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FDA plans to lift blood donation restrictions on gay men and allow monogamous men to give, report claims
An unnamed official told The Washington Post new guidelines will be proposed in the coming days, en…
Erin Snodgrass
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Nearly 12,000 individuals die every day due to lack of quality blood
On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, the health professionals underscored the need to highl…
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I'm a gay man and haven't been able to donate blood due to the FDA ban. I was part of the Red Cross study that will help overturn that.
A gay man wanted to donate blood ever since high school but couldn't due to the FDA ban. The Americ…
Austin Roy
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Blood banks are leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements from 40 million donors
Blood banks across the country have started leveraging Facebook to fulfill their blood requirements…
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Parents refuse to let their 4-month-old baby get heart surgery if blood is donated by a vaccinated person, saying it would be 'tainted'
New Zealand's health agency is taking the baby's parents to court in a bid to get the surgery to go…
Sinéad Baker
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'Blood donations improve upto 80% of pre-Covid level'
The Covid-19 pandemic ensued a significant reduction in blood donation across the globe due to a pa…
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Former Trump adviser Michael Flynn is launching an online community for 'COVID-19 unvaccinated people,' where you can find blood donors, surrogates, and 'unvaccinated singles.' A founding membership costs $2,500.
The purpose of the site, called 4ThePURE, is to connect those who "courageously stood against the C…
Lloyd Lee
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A recovered coronavirus patient saved 2 lives after donating her blood plasma. She says she's 'still coming to terms' with that ability.
Marisa Leuzzi was able to help two critically ill COVID-19 patients: her aunt and a "complete stran…
Rhea Mahbubani
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As COVID-19 interrupts blood donation, govt issues guidelines for safe blood collection
"Blood centres world over are dependent on voluntary blood donation from healthy individuals to mee…
PTI
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Business is booming for the $24 billion plasma industry - but it may be putting vulnerable donors at risk
Americans supply two-thirds of the world's plasma, supporting an industry that relies on vulnerable…
Julia Press,Robin Lindsay
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Hospitals and blood banks are running out of convalescent plasma for coronavirus patients — here's how to donate
Demand for convalescent plasma is likely to keep rising now that the FDA has approved the treatment…
Aria Bendix
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Zoa Morani donates blood plasma to help COVID-19 patients
"Donated my blood today for the Plasma therapy trials at Nair hospital. It was fascinating! Always …
PTI
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COVID-19 survivors should donate blood plasma: Maulana Saad
While addressing an online briefing on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal cited the Tablighi Ja…
PTI
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A transgender man was not allowed to donate blood unless he identified as 'female' on his paperwork
According to the US FDA, trans blood donors should be allowed to put down their gender rather than …
Canela López
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Where to go to donate your blood plasma if you've recovered from the coronavirus
If you are recovered from COVID-19, you might want to donate some of your plasma to help other sick…
Shira Feder
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A Chicago doctor who survived COVID-19 was told he can't donate plasma because he's gay
Chicago ER doctor Dillon Barron had COVID-19, and he wanted to donate his plasma to help other pati…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Delhi Traffic policeman donates blood plasma to save colleague after recovering from COVID-19
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic Eastern Range) Anjitha Chepyala said on Monday, Head Constab…
PTI
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China is preparing to test thousands of blood samples in Wuhan to uncover the origins of COVID-19
Experts reported the first coronavirus cases of the pandemic in Wuhan in late 2019. The city remain…
Jake Epstein
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Hrithik, Ajay, Varun urge those recovered from COVID-19 to donate blood to fight virus
Taking to Twitter, Ajay wrote, "If you've recovered from COVID19, you are a Corona warrior. We need…
PTI
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Gurugram struggles to find plasma donors with only 1% of COVID-19 patients volunteering
Although the Covid-19 vaccine has been introduced in Gurugram, the district health facilities are s…