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How I Exposed Britain’s Infected Blood Scandal I Times Investigates

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Twenty-three years ago Caroline Wheeler answered the phone to a victim and wondered if his story was too awful to be true.

In the 1970s and 80s, thousands in the UK unknowingly became victims of contaminated blood products, resulting in life-altering consequences for both individuals and their families.

It was during this dark chapter that Caroline Wheeler, a young trainee reporter, first stumbled upon the story.

Her very first interview with a victim sparked a 25-year journey—one dedicated to uncovering the truth and fighting for justice on behalf of those affected.

The Infected Blood Scandal investigation reveals one of the most tragic and shocking public health failures of our time.

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@rodanrodanadana

The next one is occurring right now. There is no current screening for lyme disease or babesia in the UK blood supply. They are just spreading. The US checks for these.

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@rajatverma360

wooo!! that's horrible

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@geodive5542

FYU

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