Article 5KACP Blood inquiry turns focus to school where dozens were infected

Blood inquiry turns focus to school where dozens were infected

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Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5KACP)

Former pupils of Treloar College in Hampshire in 1970s and 80s to give evidence and demand accountability

Every time we meet, in the back of our mind we remember the school friends that should be there with us," says Richard Warwick, one of scores of people with haemophilia who attended Treloar College in Hampshire in the 1970s and 80s. It's hard to comprehend, we've been to hell and back."

By the time he left the specialist boarding school in 1982 he had been infected with hepatitis C and HIV through contaminated blood products, and yet he describes himself as lucky because unlike many of his fellow pupils, he is still alive.

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