The British Medical Journal article had a footnote which said that "We understand that only small pools are now used by the Ministry of Health for the preparation of blood products." Read more about The British Medical Journal article had a footnote which said that "We understand that only small pools are now used by the Ministry of Health for the preparation of blood products."
At a meeting of blood transfusion officers they discussed the proposal that the pool size used at the Cambridge drying plant for plasma should be reduced to a size of no more than 10 donors. Read more about At a meeting of blood transfusion officers they discussed the proposal that the pool size used at the Cambridge drying plant for plasma should be reduced to a size of no more than 10 donors.
A study carried out by Gocke said that, in total, 74% of the recipients of blood con_taining the Australia antigen exhibited either hepatitis or an immune response. Read more about A study carried out by Gocke said that, in total, 74% of the recipients of blood con_taining the Australia antigen exhibited either hepatitis or an immune response.
In Dr Rosemary Bigg's book "The Treatment of Haemophilia A and B and von Willebrand's Disease", she cited Roderick Murray's 1955 work, which identified that even an exceptionally small amount of blood containing a virus could be infective. Read more about In Dr Rosemary Bigg's book "The Treatment of Haemophilia A and B and von Willebrand's Disease", she cited Roderick Murray's 1955 work, which identified that even an exceptionally small amount of blood containing a virus could be infective.
In Barker et al's "Transmission of Serum Hepatitis", featured in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the high infectivity of hepatitis was echoed. Read more about In Barker et al's "Transmission of Serum Hepatitis", featured in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the high infectivity of hepatitis was echoed.
In Roderick Murray's "Viral Hepatitis Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine", he showed that an exceptionally small amount of blood containing a virus could be infective. Read more about In Roderick Murray's "Viral Hepatitis Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine", he showed that an exceptionally small amount of blood containing a virus could be infective.
In his written statement, Sir John Major described the Government as a "great tanker and takes time to turn around" in relation to payments to non-haemophilia patients who were infected with HIV through blood transfusions. Read more about In his written statement, Sir John Major described the Government as a "great tanker and takes time to turn around" in relation to payments to non-haemophilia patients who were infected with HIV through blood transfusions.
Anne Milton set out, in a undated letter to David Cameron, a summary of the report by the Department of Health on the financial support available for individuals infected with Hepatitis C/HIV. Read more about Anne Milton set out, in a undated letter to David Cameron, a summary of the report by the Department of Health on the financial support available for individuals infected with Hepatitis C/HIV.
A report was produced entitled "Review of the support available to individuals infected with Hepatitis C and/or HIV by NHS-supplied blood transfusions or blood products and their dependants." Read more about A report was produced entitled "Review of the support available to individuals infected with Hepatitis C and/or HIV by NHS-supplied blood transfusions or blood products and their dependants."
Recommendations of financial relief in relation to the contaminated blood review were presented to Anne Milton which set out a variety of options for the Government to consider. Read more about Recommendations of financial relief in relation to the contaminated blood review were presented to Anne Milton which set out a variety of options for the Government to consider.