Haemophilia body welcomes move to investigate drug firms

The Irish Haemophilia Society has welcomed a move by Health Minister Mary Harney to investigate the role of international drug firms in Hepatitis C and HIV infection scandals.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2005 - 14:35
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The Irish Hemophilia Society has welcomed a move by Health Minister Mary Harney to investigate the role of international drug firms in Hepatitis C and HIV infection scandals.

Ms Harney has hired lawyers to investigate the role of these companies in infecting Irish haemophiliacs with the illnesses.

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