The second meeting of the Advisory Group on Hepatitis took place. Read more about The second meeting of the Advisory Group on Hepatitis took place.
The terms of reference of the Advisory Group on Hepatitis were "To provide medical advice to the Chief Medical Officers of the Health Departments of the United Kingdom on all aspects of communicable hepatitis." Read more about The terms of reference of the Advisory Group on Hepatitis were "To provide medical advice to the Chief Medical Officers of the Health Departments of the United Kingdom on all aspects of communicable hepatitis."
Dr Geffen wrote to Dr Evans about the formation of an Advisory Group on Hepatitis. Read more about Dr Geffen wrote to Dr Evans about the formation of an Advisory Group on Hepatitis.
A meeting took place to discuss the setting up and terms of reference of an advisory group on viral hepatitis. Read more about A meeting took place to discuss the setting up and terms of reference of an advisory group on viral hepatitis.
Dr Geffen submitted a paper to Dr Evans proposing the establishment of an advisory group on hepatitis. Read more about Dr Geffen submitted a paper to Dr Evans proposing the establishment of an advisory group on hepatitis.
Mary Sibellas wrote to Dr Geffen about the formation of an Advisory Group on Viral Hepatitis and suggested it should be a free-standing committee which would only meet occasionally but would be available to give advice if required. Read more about Mary Sibellas wrote to Dr Geffen about the formation of an Advisory Group on Viral Hepatitis and suggested it should be a free-standing committee which would only meet occasionally but would be available to give advice if required.
DHSSNI accepted the recommendations of the second report of the Maycock Group, subject to a few reservations. Read more about DHSSNI accepted the recommendations of the second report of the Maycock Group, subject to a few reservations.
In a written answer to Parliament, Kenneth Clarke announced a revised leaflet "AIDS and how it concerns blood donors" was to be given individually to each donor or potential donor. Read more about In a written answer to Parliament, Kenneth Clarke announced a revised leaflet "AIDS and how it concerns blood donors" was to be given individually to each donor or potential donor.
In a memo from Malcolm Harris to Alun Williams, it was noted that the health circular to accompany the publication of the AIDS leaflet needed "to be issued fast". Read more about In a memo from Malcolm Harris to Alun Williams, it was noted that the health circular to accompany the publication of the AIDS leaflet needed "to be issued fast".
It was noted the DHSS knew of 20 cases of AIDS in England & Wales, including two people with haemophilia who had both received American Factor *. Read more about It was noted the DHSS knew of 20 cases of AIDS in England & Wales, including two people with haemophilia who had both received American Factor *.