A briefing note to the Prime Minister regarding Hepatitis C noted that patients infected with Hepatitis C through NHS treatment "will have received the best treatment available in the light of the medical knowledge at the time", adding that there were no plans to extend the HIV settlement scheme to those infected with Hepatitis C.

Chronology Information

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Chapter/issue
Response of Government: Lines to Take
Key Person(s)
Sir John Major KG CH PM