Homosexual activists, with support from the blood banking community, appear to be winning their campaign to scrap the three-decade-old FDA rule barring men who have sex with other men (MSM) from donating blood.
The FDA’s Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability recommended, in a 16-2 vote last month, that the FDA abandon its current policy and allow men who have sex with men to donate blood if they say they have had no sexual contact with a man for one year.
Another FDA panel, the Blood Products Advisory Committee, meets Tuesday to weigh in on the disputed policy....
