Infected

Government makes major changes to infected blood compensation

The government has said it is making "substantial changes" to the compensation scheme for thousands of victims of the infected…

1 year ago

Infected blood compensation needs to be faster, campaigners say

Compensation for infected blood victims needs to be delivered faster, campaigners have said on the first anniversary of a public…

1 year ago

GPs to help NHS find more infected blood victims

GPs in England are to help the NHS find more undiagnosed patients affected by the contaminated blood scandal.It is thought…

1 year ago

New infected blood inquiry hearings amid compensation fears

Getty ImagesThe infected blood inquiry is holding two more days of hearings amid concerns about the government's response on compensation,…

1 year ago

Infected blood victims dying ‘two a week’ as thousands await compensation

Sian VivianBBC Wales InvestigatesWyre DaviesBBC Wales InvestigatesTony Summers, whose son died after contracting HIV and Hepatitis C from infected blood…

1 year ago

Anger after infected blood compensation put on hold

Kim submitted paperwork on behalf of her younger brother who was infected with HIV aged 16 and died in 1998.…

2 years ago

Infected blood compensation payouts on the way

The government announcement comes after Sir Robert Francis, the interim chair of the new Infected Blood Compensation Authority, reviewed the…

2 years ago