senior health officials and other key decision makers back in the late 70s and early i980s. kenneth clarke, who was health minister for some of that time, will also give evidence. but this week, the focus is very much on the heart rending treloar s saga. 0ur parents and us were blissfully unaware of the risks that were being taken with our young lives and of the cruel tragedy that was about to unfold. i would like to thank my family for their support and love through the years. and finally, the comradeship and strength of the remaining treloar s survivors. without them, i would not have been able to do this today. that report from hugh pym.
that and then what next for the enquiry? that and then what next for the en . ui ? , that and then what next for the ennui ? , ., , , enquiry? the enquiry has been runnina enquiry? the enquiry has been running for enquiry? the enquiry has been running for more enquiry? the enquiry has been running for more than - enquiry? the enquiry has been running for more than two - enquiry? the enquiry has been l running for more than two years enquiry? the enquiry has been - running for more than two years now and we have heard some really raw and we have heard some really raw and emotional testimony and once again to date with that devastating story of what happened at treloar s college. boys are being told there was a wonderful new treatment for their haemophilia and it worked, it stopped the bleeding more or less but a few years later, to be told that thanks to that nhs treatment you have contracted a virus and you might only live a year or two it seems particularly brutal and heartless. t
a college in hampshire. garyjoined the school at the age of ten, and soon, was being treated for his haemophilia with a blood clotting agent known as factor eight. later, aged 18, he and some others were called in by a doctor and told they d been infected with hiv. he said, we don t know a lot about it and the outlook s not good. we can t guarantee that you d be alive in a couple of years, and that was it, really. treloar s college, shown in this 1970s film, was a boarding school with a specialist nhs haemophilia treatment provided at the site. a statement from the school said it was completely supportive of the campaign forjustice by former pupils after they were harmed at the nhs clinic. of more than 100 pupils since the mid 1970s, only about a quarter are still alive. i have guilt still being here. it s a stigma, losing 72
they are among the survivors, but they ve lost at least 72 former schoolmates because of treatment with tainted blood products. today, some living with hiv and hepatitis c gathered wearing their campaign ties at the inquiry, with a week of evidence ahead on what happened at treloar college in hampshire. garyjoined the school at the age of ten, and soon, was being treated for his haemophilia with a blood clotting agent known as factor eight. later, aged 18, he and some others were called in by a doctor and told they d been infected with hiv. he said, we don t know a lot about it and the outlook s not good. we can t guarantee that you d be alive in a couple of years. and that was it, really. treloar s college, shown in this i970s film, was a boarding school with specialist nhs haemophilia treatment provided at the site. a statement from the school said it was completely supportive of the campaign forjustice
our parents and us were blissfully unaware of the risks that were being taken with our young lives and of the cruel tragedy that was about to unfold. i would like to thank my family for their support and love through the years. and finally, the comradeship and strength of the remaining treloar s survivors. without them, i would not have been able to do this today. the bbc s upm reporting. hugh pym. really important elections in ethiopia. the world s attention is on them because of serious violence there last year, and because the prime minister a nobel prize winner is accused of ignoring major issues with the election process. here are pictures from polling stations in addis ababa, but not everyone in