Aviva KleinMay 31, 20233 minTransitioning to Risk-Based Questionnaire: A Nuanced Picture. On May 11th, 2023, the FDA announced a significant shift in its blood donation policy for gay/bisexual men and women who engage in...
agrant77Feb 24, 20228 minSickle Cell Awareness: Interviews with Patients and AdvocatesMarissa's Story The following excerpts are from a conversation between University Blood Initiative Campaign manager Aaron Malekan and...
espiess5Sep 29, 20214 minSickle Cell Disease: Why We Care In recognition of National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, the UBI is spotlighting the importance of treatments and research for sickle cell...
universitybloodiniDec 15, 20203 minThe Most Important Gift this SeasonBy Eliana Spiess As the holiday season approaches and we all become more willing to remain in our homes, the growing US blood shortage...
Ryan ChakovSep 13, 20202 minWhat Can We Do Next? Take Action. We cannot stand by the baseless discrimination of MSM blood donors. Blood and human dignity are too important. The current 3-month...
Ryan ChakovSep 12, 20202 minLooking Towards the FutureAs the University Blood Initiative continues to advocate for more accessible, equitable blood donation, we are turning our attention to...