A former soldier who lost his leg while serving in the Army has described his shock at finding out that he was given contaminated blood as medics fought to save his life. Brendan West lost his leg ...
Four decades after a transfusion that saved his life one soldier only found out he had been living with Hepatitis C eating away at his liver when he was turned away from donating blood. Brendan ...
Infected blood victim Brendan West poses for a photograph at his home in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, Thursday March 28, 2024. Mr West lost his leg in 1979 and was given a blood transfusion ...
A victim of the infected blood scandal has told how she lost her teaching career after her delayed diagnosis with hepatitis C. Gill Fyffe said compensation would make a massive difference to her ...
A public inquiry is due to publish its findings into the infected blood scandal, which has become known as the worst treatment disaster in NHS history. Tens of thousands of people were infected ...