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Glenn Howatt

Glenn Howatt

Glenn Howatt is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who writes about public health, policy and health insurance.

Minnesota seeks to end blood donation discrimination

By: - November 21, 2022

Christopher Johns got into the habit of donating blood when he was in high school.  But after graduation and coming out as gay, he was surprised to learn that blood banks would refuse donations from him and other gay men who were sexually active. “I was very caught off guard by it,” he said. “I […]