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Women given infected blood ‘were fobbed off and gaslit’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoWOMEN infected with hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood during childbirth were “fobbed...
Infected blood: Hundreds of victims living with undetected hepatitis C
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIf you think you might have had a blood transfusion in the 1970s, 80 or 90s and have any concerns...
DHEC Encourages Hepatitis C Testing During Hepatitis Awareness Month
The Post and Courier· 7 days agoHepatitis C is a serious liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis
Call for catch-up campaign to spot undiagnosed people infected with ‘bad blood’
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoThe most commonly reported symptoms include: pain in the abdomen; digestive problems; itchy skin;...
Infected blood still used in UK after virus screening began
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We have evidence to show that there was untested blood that slipped through the net." The infected...
Nearly 2,000 people unaware they have hepatitis C from infected blood
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThousands died after being contaminated by the products, provided by the...imported from the US. It...
What is the infected blood scandal? Everything you need to know ahead of milestone report
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDuring the 1970s and 1980s, over 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C...
Contaminated blood scandal victims were ‘being used for research without knowing’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMr Evans, whose father died in 1993 after being infected with both HIV and hepatitis C during the...
Gilead's FOCUS Program Helps Zero In on Early HIV Detection
Morningstar· 6 days agoWhen the test came back positive, the student was immediately linked to care and he became one of the many people whose lives have been impacted by Gilead's FOCUS program.
Inmates bribed their way onto scheme to donate infected plasma
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe high-risk plasma was used in a “miracle” treatment for the genetic blood-clotting disorder...