In a damning report released today, the public inquiry into the infected blood scandal has...

Published: 1:00 pm May 20, 2024
Updated: 11:52 am October 8, 2025
A Scandal That Could and Should Have Been Avoided

In a damning report released today, the public inquiry into the infected blood scandal has revealed a shocking catalogue of failures that led to the unnecessary suffering and death of thousands of patients. The scandal, which spanned three decades, involved the use of contaminated blood products that infected recipients with HIV and Hepatitis.

A Tragic Legacy

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