The damning report about Britain’s #TaintedBlood tragedy exposes the flaws and failures of policymaking and reminds us, once again, that administrative culture matters.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-britains-tainted-blood-tragedy-exposes-the-flaws-and-failures-of/?utm_medium=Referrer:+Social+Network+/+Media&utm_campaign=Shared+Web+Article+Links
U.K. tainted blood scandal victims to receive final compensation starting this year
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized for the “decades-long moral failure at the heart of our national life” on Monday, saying the long-awaited report marked a "day of shame."
#globalnews #World #TaintedBlood #taintedbloodscandal #UK
https://globalnews.ca/news/10514154/uk-tainted-blood-scandal-victims-compensation/
The inquiry into #taintedblood in the #UK has been published, identifying a catalouge of failures and cover-ups by doctors, the #NHS and successive governments
Sir Brian Langstaff, the inquiry chairman, says people "put their faith in doctors and in the government... and their trust was betrayed"
More than 30,000 people were infected with #HIV and #hepatitisC from 1970 to 1991 by contaminated products - about 3,000 have since died
https://www.infectedbloodinquiry.org.uk/reports/inquiry-report
