AIDS-Infected Drug was allegedly sold for commercial profit

Edited by Iain Mackenzie

Unearthed documents show that greed driven interests sold millions of dollars worth of an injectable blood-clotting medicine -- Factor VIII concentrate, intended for hemophiliacs -- to Asian, Latin American, and some European countries in the mid-1980s, although they knew that it was tainted with AIDS. Become a member of The Canadian, and help support more detailed and investigative journalistic articles concerning AIDS. We reply on community pledges to support detailed research.

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