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Jehovah’s Witnesses Revise Blood Policy, Allowing Blood-Derived Products

The Jehovah’s Witnesses have updated their policy to permit members to receive blood-derived products while maintaining a ban on whole-blood transfusions. This marks the second revision this year of a long-standing and controversial teaching within the organization.

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