Blood on the Government's Hands The Infected Blood Inquiry has revealed a grim tale of systemic failures and injustices that left thousands of victims and their families scarred for life.
Despite the inquiry being closed, decisive action is needed to address these wrongs. The latest developments in the compensation scheme serve as a stark reminder of the government's culpability.
For decades, patients were given contaminated blood and blood products, resulting in over 3,000 deaths and leaving more than 30,000 people living with HIV and hepatitis C.