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| Region | England |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jun 14, 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The 3-month deferral for MSM has been dropped in England, instead, donors of any gender will be asked about their recent sexual activity, and those who have only had one sexual partner within the last 3 months will be eligible to donate. |
| Sources | https://www.blood.co.uk/news-and-campaigns/news-and-statements/landmark-change-to-blood-donation-eligibility-rules-on-today-s-world-blood-donor-day/ |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jun 14, 2021 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The 3-month deferral for MSM has been dropped in England, instead, donors of any gender will be asked about their recent sexual activity, and those who have only had one sexual partner within the last 3 months will be eligible to donate. |
| Sources | https://www.blood.co.uk/news-and-campaigns/news-and-statements/landmark-change-to-blood-donation-eligibility-rules-on-today-s-world-blood-donor-day/ |