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  • Blood Trail (UK): Inquiry Plea to Minister (re Tainted Blood Scandal)

    06/11/2002 1:31:45 PM PDT · by BLOODHOUND (askel5) · 8 replies · 338+ views
    Haemophiliac Action UK ^ | May 15, 2002 | Louella Houldcroft
    Inquiry plea to minister May 15 2002By Louella Houldcroft, The Journal Haemophiliacs from the North-East are today due to lobby the Government for a public inquiry into how infected blood products were allowed to be used in the NHS. Haemophilia Action UK, based in Jesmond, together with the Manor House Group from Birmingham, will today meet with Public Health Minister Yvette Cooper. They hope to persuade her to reopen investigations into how 4,500 haemo-philiacs became infected with HIV and hepatitis C. Led by Newcastle's Carol Grayson, whose partner Peter Longstaff is infect- ed with both viruses, the group wants all...