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What is the infected blood scandal and will victims get compensation?
BBC via AOL· 1 hour 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· 12 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.
Blood transfusion boss apologises over scandal
BBC via Yahoo News· 19 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 ...
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 ...
What is PrEP? Will it stop me getting HIV?
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoPrEP means pre-exposure prophylaxis—the preventative use of antiretroviral medication in people who don't have HIV, but who are at risk of it. Antiretroviral medications are ...
‘There is no victory’ – infected blood campaigner
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoJason Evans’ first campaign meeting took place when he was aged one – when his father, infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after receiving the Factor VIII...
Infected blood scandal ‘could lead to people losing honours’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAround 3,000 people are thought to have died from infected blood products in the UK. Mr Evans, whose...
I used to live in the Kensington encampment. The city’s callous approach won’t help the people...
Philly.com· 6 hours agoA former occupant of the recently cleared encampments along Kensington Avenue urges Mayor Parker and...
Women given infected blood ‘were fobbed off and gaslit’
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoThousands of people in the UK were given blood transfusions or blood products that were infected...
Study paves the way for an active agent against hepatitis E
Medical Xpress· 2 days ago"The compound is already being tested in clinical trials against other viruses such as SARS-Cov-2,"...