All new patients registering at a GP practice in England will be asked if they had a blood transfusion before 1996 - as part of a drive to find more people affected by the contaminated blood scandal.

Patients are to be asked about their blood transfusion history when they sign up to a GP (PA) Health officials have launched a new scheme to help identify people who may have unknowingly been ...

(Staff Sgt. Jacob Dunlap/Army) From transfusion training to drone deliveries and even simulated fluid, the Army is finding ways to get blood where it’s needed most. On May 15, soldiers with the ...

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GPs in England and their patients are to help the NHS find more victims of the contaminated blood scandal. It is thought thousands of people could have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus ...

In the developed world, most of the reported complications of transfusion have an immunological basis. Although the media and the public are worried about the infectious risks of transfusion ...

Starting immediately, anyone aged 29 or over who registers with a GP practice in England will be asked if they underwent a blood transfusion ... aged 18 and above can request a free hepatitis ...

The pilot initiative will run between May and June in a number of Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) donation centres in Dublin and Cork. We need your consent to load this rte-player contentWe ...

People aged 29 and over who newly register with GP practices in England are to be asked if they had a blood transfusion prior to 1996, NHS England said. If they did have a transfusion before 1996 they ...

People aged 29 and over who newly register with GP practices in England are to be asked if they had a blood transfusion prior ...