tainted blood scandal (1980s-1990s)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public health scandal
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:affects hemophiliacs
gptkbp:cause distribution of contaminated blood products
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label tainted blood scandal (1980s-1990s)
gptkbp:involvedDisease gptkb:hepatitis_C
gptkb:HIV/AIDS
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Le_Monde
gptkb:CBC
gptkbp:notableFor French contaminated blood scandal inquiry
Infected Blood Inquiry (UK)
Krever Commission (Canada)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Lord_Robert_Winston
gptkb:Edwina_Currie
Justice Horace Krever
gptkbp:occurredIn 1980s
1990s
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:government
medical ethics
pharmaceutical industry
blood safety regulation
gptkbp:resultedIn criminal prosecutions
compensation schemes
public inquiries
gptkbp:usedSubstances blood products
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Red_Cross
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7