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it's emerged that the government was involved in secret medical trials on children who had the blood clotting disorder haemophilia. the trials were carried out on boys without the consent of their families in the 1970s and �*80s, and using a blood product known to possibly be infected with hepatitis. the children are some of the 30,000 people in the uk who were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products over two decades. it's believed about 3,000 people have died. our health editor hugh pym has been speaking to a group of men who attended one of the schools where the secret medical research was carried out. treloar school had a medical unit on site so that if haemophiliac boys had bleeding episodes, they could be treated quickly. they thought blood products were for their treatment. they didn't realise they were part of trials for preventative measures known as prophylaxis, with a lot more doses.
he has been charged in connection with events on bloody sunday and he will stand trial for the events that he is alleged to be connected to. documents seen by the bbc suggest treatments containing blood — infected with hiv and hepatitis c — were tested on british children in the 19705 and 80s without their parents�* knowledge or consent. doctors are accused of putting research ahead of the needs of patients. 0ne former patient has told the bbc he was deliberately given a new version of a blood product by a doctor who likely knew it was contaminated, so he could then be enrolled in its clinical trials. hugh pym reports. this school in hampshire,
tell israel what to do, either. we were given a small response to israel, in the grand scheme of things, and i think america will be breathing a bit more easily, they know that tensions will not disappear between the two countries but they know that the risk of an immediate escalation between the two sides has lowered, for now.— sides has lowered, for now. nomia iabal, sides has lowered, for now. nomia iqbal. thank _ sides has lowered, for now. nomia iqbal. thank you — sides has lowered, for now. nomia iqbal, thank you very _ sides has lowered, for now. nomia iqbal, thank you very much - sides has lowered, for now. nomia| iqbal, thank you very much indeed. other news now — and it's emerged that as early as 1973 the government was involved in secret medical trials on boys with a blood clotting disorder, haemophilia. the trials were carried out without the consent of their families and using a blood product known to possibly be infected with hepatitis. the children are some of the 30,000 people in the uk who were infected with hiv and hepatitis c after being given contaminated blood products over two decades. in total, it's thought about 3,000 people have died. 0ur health editor hugh pym reports now on one school where some
have been cast. hundreds of millions more to go over the next six weeks. yogita limaye, bbc news, muzaffarnagar. this week, we've been reporting on the infected blood scandal, and today, there's been a significant development as a result of our coverage. a document seen by the bbc suggests that, as early as 1973, a secret medical trial meant young haemophiliacs were deliberately given a blood product doctors knew was high—risk and that the government was involved. an estimated 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepatitis c in the uk over a 20—year period. our health editor, hugh pym, is with me. tell us more about this document. well, i think it is very significant, it is the first we have heard of direct government involvement in a trial back in 1973
they're scrapping fa cup replays. apologies, these are the wrong pictures. the english football league, which represents the 72 professional sides outside the premier league, say it's further evidence that its clubs are being marginalised in favour of premier league teams. it's emerged that the uk government was involved in secret medical trials on children who had the blood clotting disorder haemophilia. trials were carried out on boys without the consent. of their families in the 1970s and �*80s and using a blood product known to possibly be infected with hepatitis. welcome to the programme. world leaders are again calling for restraint in the middle east after what's believed to have been an israeli attack on iran overnight. us secretary of state antony blinken "de—escalation". us secretary of state antony blinken calling for "de—escalation". take a look at this. this was overnight.
at a specialist school known as treloar�*s. it had medicalfacilities on site which helped pupils lead a more normal life, but also presented clinical researchers with a unique cohort of children. i met three of the 122 boys who attended the school in the �*70s and �*80s, gary, steve and ade. every new boy presumably was started on a trial. i mean, i certainly did. i went in �*75. by the beginning of �*76, i was on a trial for quite some time. research focused on preventative, known as prophylactic treatment, which meant three to four times more of the blood product known to be contaminated was given to the boys than they required. if we didn't go for our prophylaxis appointments, we would either get dragged out of school lessons, because you had missed your appointment, and if you did it so many times, you got black marks. they were also supposed to call... the haemophilia doctors were supposed to call our parents, and they were supposed to make that
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years old and you lost your dad? tit goes back a bit before i was 14 and goes back a bit before i was 1a and i think the point of infection was around 1977 when i was around six years old. and i believe looking at the medical records, because we were children at the time, leisure on we learnt much more and it seems that he became very unwell around 1982. and by 1984 things are taken a drastic turn within the family group and i had actually been removed from the family home and placed into a care home about 100 miles away. and then my father subsequently learned by february 1985 that he had contracted hiv from his treatment as well as hepatitis b and c. and contracted hiv from his treatment as well as hepatitis b and c.— well as hepatitis b and c. and this was an infected _ well as hepatitis b and c. and this was an infected blood _ well as hepatitis b and c. and this was an infected blood products i well as hepatitis b and c. and this was an infected blood products so j well as hepatitis b and c. and this i was an infected blood products so an infusion? it was an infected blood products so an infusion? . , . , . , infusion? it was unaffected blood roduct infusion? it was unaffected blood product pulled — infusion? it was unaffected blood product pulled factor _ infusion? it was unaffected blood
product pulled factor eight. i infusion? it was unaffected blood product pulled factor eight. my . product pulled factor eight. my father was a very mild haemophiliac and only rarely treated. he was rarely treated from his medical notes and he seems to been switched from a safe product in 1977 to the imported product made from tens of thousands of donors. what imported product made from tens of thousands of donors.— thousands of donors. what has been the lam thousands of donors. what has been the long term _ thousands of donors. what has been the long term impact _ thousands of donors. what has been the long term impact on _ thousands of donors. what has been the long term impact on your- thousands of donors. what has been the long term impact on your life? l the long term impact on your life? you have given evidence to the inquiry, what did you tell the inquiry? t inquiry, what did you tell the inuui ? , , , . inquiry, what did you tell the inui ? ,, , . , inquiry? i spent my teenage years in a children's — inquiry? i spent my teenage years in a children's home _ inquiry? i spent my teenage years in a children's home separated - inquiry? i spent my teenage years in a children's home separated from i inquiry? i spent my teenage years in | a children's home separated from the rest of my family. my twin brother when my father passed away was sectioned under the mental health act in 1986 and we never saw him again. he passed away and then my father was removed from the family home and placed into care 100 miles away from me. i reconnected with my twin brother when we were about 18
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