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Hepatitis

Infected blood: the worst scandal in NHS history

Mark Greener looks at the background to the most notorious failing in the NHS’s history

NHS testing pilot helps to identify nearly 2,000 people living with HIV and Hepatitis

Over the last year, people visiting A&E who are having their blood tested have had an extra sample taken which is to screen for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C.

Victims of NHS blood scandal to receive £100,000

The move comes after a report from the chairman of the ongoing inquiry into the greatest treatment disaster in the history of the NHS, recommended that interim payments should be made ‘without delay’...

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