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PM apology after infected blood scandal cover-up
BBC via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago...s top infectious-disease experts, Dr Spence Galbraith, all imported US blood products should be withdrawn from NHS use until the HIV risk had been...
The schoolboy, the dental patient and the widow: Infected blood scandal victims share their stories
Daily Telegraph· 7 hours agoJason Evans was just four when his father Jonathan died in 1993 having been infected with both HIV...
Lord Clarke misled the public over infected blood risks, report finds
Daily Telegraph· 16 hours agoDoctors were aware in 1982 that haemophiliacs were testing positive for hepatitis C and HIV and that...
“A day of shame” for the British state
The Economist· 8 hours agoDerek Martindale was 23 in 1985, when he was told that he had HIV and 12 months to live. After Richard died in 1990 Mr Martindale asked to see his...
Infected blood scandal inquiry: Key findings from damning final report
The Independent via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoMore than 30,000 people were given “life-shattering” infections of HIV and hepatitis via the blood...
People with HIV can be sperm and egg donors
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago[Getty] Same-sex couples with non-transmissible HIV will now be able to donate eggs or sperm and become parents. UK laws are changing to keep up with the...
Efficacy and safety of novel multifunctional M10 CAR-T cells in HIV-1-infected patients: a phase I,...
Nature· 7 days agoChimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells have been proposed for HIV-1 treatment but have not yet demonstrated desirable therapeutic efficacy. Here, we report newly developed ...
Mum still feels guilt for son's infected blood death
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMrs White later discovered a note in Martin’s medical records from 1983, which suggested that he was given the same batch of Factor 8 as Kevin Slater –...
Welsh minister apology for infected blood 'tragedy'
BBC via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“There was an uncritical acceptance of his line of thinking and a failure to probe his advice," said the inquiry report. Kevin Slater, 20, from Cwmbran,...
What is the infected blood scandal?
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoShe said that thousands of patients expected “the world-class care our NHS is famous for, but they were failed”. A finger prick test is one of the ways...
