Disease and Medical Conditions

Man Jailed For More Than Six Years After Knowingly Infecting Women With HIV

Victims say they are suffering a “life sentence” and terrified they will pass on the virus to their children.
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Hundreds Screened As TB Outbreak Declared At Brighton And Sussex Hospitals Trust

More than 1,000 patients and staff who may have come into contact with the infection have been made aware.
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The Youngest Children In Class Are Being Wrongly Labelled As Having ADHD

Immaturity is being mistaken for ADHD symptoms.
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Bill Turnbull Gives Health Update After Undergoing Nine Rounds Of Chemotherapy

"We’ve got an awfully long way to go, but for the moment I’m feeling OK."
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10 Important Things We Learned From Opening Of Landmark Infected Blood Inquiry

It is investigating how thousands became infected with HIV and hepatitis C from NHS blood.
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Stories Of Loss From Victims Fighting For Justice Over Contaminated Blood Scandal

Their lives were forever changed by killer viruses in contaminated blood.
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‘I Lost My Husband And My Children Lost Their Dad – And It Was All Avoidable’

Widow wants infected blood inquiry to bring closure after years of struggle and grief.
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Deaths From Breast Cancer Set To Rise Within 4 Years, Ending Decades Of Progress

'This projected rise in breast cancer deaths is deeply worrying, but it is not too late to stop it.'
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'I Lost Two Husbands To Contaminated Blood – Now I'm Losing My Home'

Widows says they are the forgotten victims of the infected blood scandal.
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'I Had A Mental Breakdown After My Dad's Death From Infected Blood'

Daughter of man killed by treatment meant to save him tells of the anguish her family suffered.
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