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Infected blood scandal: Surge in hepatitis C tests
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoShe believes she was infected during transfusions 47 years earlier: "Where was the public health campaign? Why didn't the doctor test her? They knew she...
New World Health Organization (WHO) Report Flags Major Increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections,...
Sierra Sun Times· 1 day agoGlobal HIV, viral hepatitis epidemics and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to pose significant public health challenges, causing 2.5 million ...
What is the infected blood scandal and will victims get compensation?
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago[Getty Images] More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and hepatitis C after being...
Infected Blood Scandal: What are the symptoms and treatments for the deadly virus hepatitis?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSome 3,000 people have died and others have been left with lifelong health complications after being...
The campaigners who fought for justice, but didn't live to see it
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoAt the time, there was no quick test. The couple had to wait 18 long months until they were given...
Children told in 'batches of five' if they had HIV at infected blood school, then sent back to class
Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThe long-awaited report into the infected blood scandal has detailed how tens of thousands of people...
Timeline of events leading up to the Infected Blood Inquiry
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoHepatitis C, which was previously known as non-A/non-B hepatitis, is named. – 1991 Blood donations...
What is the infected blood compensation scheme and how much will people get?
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoMore than 30,000 people who received NHS treatment between the 1970s and early 1990s were infected...
8 Natural Treatments for Hepatitis C
Healthline· 5 days agoThere’s no clear evidence that natural treatments, such as herbs, vitamins, or certain foods, can help cure hepatitis C. However, some may support liver...
Britain’s ‘day of shame’ as full scale of infected blood scandal revealed
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThousands of people were infected with HIV and hepatitis C by contaminated blood products used in...