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Dr Walford raised the possibility of regional transfusion directors asking donors about symptoms such as night sweats and weight loss.

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Dr Walford sent a memo to Paul Winstanley outlining the key points that were discussed at a Haemophilia Reference Centre Directors meeting that day.

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Clive Jenkins wrote to Lord Glenarthur arguing the evidence was strong that AIDS was transmitted through blood products.

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The Guardian carried an article about the death from AIDS of a British person with haemophilia including a quote from doctors that the case provided further evidence of a link between blood products and AIDS.

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J Emlyn-Jones (Cardiff RTC) wrote a letter to Paul Winstanley providing information about the distribution of AIDS leaflets following a three-month trial.

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Dr Sibellas sent a memo to Dr Smithies regarding a request on behalf of the Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases for copies of the AIDS leaflet to be provided to STD consultants.

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Dr Smithies wrote to Alun Williams regarding re-drafting the current AIDs leaflet.

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Dr Smithies sent a memo to Dr Sibellas referring to the intention to revise the AIDS pamphlet.

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The Medical Research Council's Working Party on AIDS met for the second time.

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Steven Green of the DHSS confirmed 'no conclusive proof that AIDS is transmitted through blood or blood products' was dropped as a standard line some time ago.

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The Information Division of the DHSS provided Dr Smithies with comments on the draft amended AIDS leaflet.

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Dr Smithies sent Dr Fraser the redrafted AIDS leaflet for comment.

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The minutes of the Regional Transfusion Directors' meeting recorded that suggestions for amendments to the AIDS leaflet had been sent to Dr Smithies.

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The first meeting of the Working Group on AIDS of the Advisory Committee on the NBTS took place.

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Kenneth Clarke made a statement to Parliament explaining a decision had been made to issue a revised version of the leaflet 'AIDS and how it concerns blood donors' to all blood donors.

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A summary of action taken in relation to AIDS and future action under consideration was prepared.

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A revised text of the AIDS leaflet was prepared. The suggested title was 'AIDS - important information for blood donors'.

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The AIDS leaflet was revised due to the imminent introduction of a screening test.

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Paul Winstanley sent a memo to Janet Walden related to AIDS and attached a copy of a brief prepared by Dr Walford MEDSEB.

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The revised AIDS leaflet was sent to Lord Glenarthur with an observation that the leaflet "would be seen as a positive step to minimise the risk of the transmission of the disease through blood donation in this country."

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