The Food and Drug Administration has finalized blood-donation rules that will allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood
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New rules from the Food and Drug Administration that will allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood are now final. The agency on Thursday finalized the guidelines proposed earlier this year that would create the same
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