UK uncovers blood infection scandal involving 30,000 victims

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The UK authorities have uncovered a blood infection scandal that saw more than 30,000 people infected from 1970 to 1991 by contaminated blood products and transfusions. A five-year investigation shows doctors, Government and the NHS knowingly exposed patients to HIV and hepatitis, according to BB

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