Yeah well, screw the FDA.
What I wanna know is will the blood banks cave in and accept their blood?
If so - then I’ve given my last pint ever. And yes I know... God help me if I ever NEED blood. But I would rather die on the table than be given some Hep C or HIV tainted blood.
Amen to that, such infections dump enormous expenses, even with insurance, on you for the rest of your life. By the virtue of treatment being so expensive, you’d think some sane person would take some drastic action to prevent the spread.
Hmmm. All you have to do is not admit you’re gay when you donate.