Britain’s infected blood scandal that has killed 3000 people and left thousands more suffering with hepatitis or HIV was no accident, a public inquiry has found, blaming a “catalogue of failures” by government and doctors.
Inquiry chair Brian Langstaff said more than 30,000 people received infected blood and blood products in the 1970s and 1980s from Britain’s state-funded National Health Service, destroying lives, dreams and families.
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