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Transitioning 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...
Aviva Klein
May 31, 20233 min read


Sickle Cell Awareness: Interviews with Patients and Advocates
Marissa's Story The following excerpts are from a conversation between University Blood Initiative Campaign manager Aaron Malekan and...
agrant77
Feb 24, 20228 min read


Sickle 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...
espiess5
Sep 29, 20214 min read


The Most Important Gift this Season
By Eliana Spiess As the holiday season approaches and we all become more willing to remain in our homes, the growing US blood shortage...
universitybloodini
Dec 15, 20203 min read


What 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 Chakov
Sep 13, 20202 min read


Looking Towards the Future
As the University Blood Initiative continues to advocate for more accessible, equitable blood donation, we are turning our attention to...
Ryan Chakov
Sep 12, 20202 min read
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