Blood: Contamination

(asked on 13th January 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether his Department has received any adverse notifications from the Penrose Inquiry relating to people in Scotland infected with hepatitis C and HIV acquired from exposure to contaminated blood and blood products.


Answered by
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Jane Ellison
This question was answered on 16th January 2015

The Penrose Inquiry has stated that the identities of the recipients of warning letters are confidential. We are therefore unable to either confirm or deny whether the Department has received a warning letter.

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