infected blood scandal

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public health scandal
gptkbp:affects haemophilia patients
patients requiring blood transfusions
gptkbp:apologyBy issued by UK government in 2024
gptkbp:cause contaminated blood products
gptkbp:compensation recommended by inquiry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:documentedIn media reports
Infected Blood Inquiry Report
gptkbp:endDate 1991
gptkbp:governmentResponse public inquiry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label infected blood scandal
gptkbp:impact policy changes in blood safety
public trust in healthcare system
gptkbp:inquiryReportDate May 2024
gptkbp:legalIssue class action lawsuits
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Sir_Brian_Langstaff
gptkbp:publicInquiry gptkb:Infected_Blood_Inquiry
gptkbp:relatedEvent contaminated blood products imported from US
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Department of Health and Social Care
NHS
gptkbp:startDate 1970s
gptkbp:transmitsDisease gptkb:hepatitis_C
gptkb:HIV
gptkbp:victim over 3,000
over 30,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marshall_Inquiry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7