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'I'm a Hepatologist, and This Is the #1 Most Important Question to Ask When You Get a Hepatitis C...
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHepatitis C test When you receive a medical diagnosis, it can feel overwhelming to say the least. In...
What is the infected blood scandal and will victims get compensation?
BBC via AOL· 2 hours ago[Getty Images] More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being...
'When I lost him, I lost everything'
BBC via AOL· 13 hours agoThe family of a man who was infected with HIV and hepatitis C by blood products used to treat haemophilia have said they “lost everything” when he died.
Hep C infection poses global public health threat to reproductive-age women
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoBoth acute hepatitis C (AHC) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis incidence were up...
Blood transfusion boss apologises over scandal
BBC via AOL· 20 hours agoThe head of the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) has apologised to the thousands of victims in Scotland who were infected by HIV or ...
Women given infected blood ‘were fobbed off and gaslit’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWOMEN infected with hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood during childbirth were “fobbed...
The Daily T: The Infected Blood Inquiry
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt resulted in thousands of people in the UK in the 70s and 80s being given blood transfusions or blood products that were infected with viruses such as...
‘They call us the fatherless ones’: the trauma of families devastated by the infected blood scandal...
The Conversation· 13 hours agoOn the day of her uncle’s funeral in 1995, Jane’s life changed forever.* That was when she found out her uncle Edward, a person with haemophilia, had been infected with human immunodeficiency ...
Women were ‘gaslit’ by doctors after receiving infected blood during childbirth
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoWomen infected with hepatitis C after being given infected blood during childbirth have described...
Infected blood scandal – what you need to know
The Conversation· 13 hours agoThe infected blood scandal has been hailed the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS. Over 3,000 people have died as a result of receiving contaminated blood products in the 1970s ...