Infected blood victims used as ‘guinea pigs’ instead of ‘expensive’ lab chimpanzees
Roger Newman (left) and Neil Hilliard were both infected with hepatitis and HIV in the blood scandal (Picture: Roger Newman/Angela Newcombe)
Documents discovered by infected blood campaigners show how medical experts compared haemophiliac patients to laboratory chimpanzees.
More than 30,000 people across Britain were infected with hepatitis and HIV after being injected with ‘dangerous’ blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.
It is now known as the infected blood scandal.
For those with haemophilia...
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