Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Sunak promises 'comprehensive' blood compensation

Victims and others affected by the infected blood scandal are waiting to hear how much they will be paid.

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Mind games: Hellblade returns to explore psychosis

An acclaimed video game series returns to shine a light on a misunderstood mental health condition.

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Monday, May 20, 2024

Infected blood victims await report into biggest ever NHS treatment disaster

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C from 1970 to 1991 by contaminated blood products and transfusions.

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Mum still feels guilt for son's infected blood death

Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.

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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Hepatitis C tests spike after blood scandal news

More than 12,000 people asked for tests in England after the BBC found 1,700 cases are undiagnosed.

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Water firm criticised over 'scary' outbreak

One man describes the condition as "probably the worst ailment" he has had in his adult life.

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Junior doctors talks need time and space - Atkins

The health secretary says renewed negotiations should take place away from deadlines and social media.

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