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When Trust Killed: Canada's Blood Scandal and the 8,000 Dead
When Trust Killed: Canada's Blood Scandal and the 8,000 Dead
Trust turned deadly: Justice Horace Horace recorded 8,000 Canadians dead or expected to die after infected transfusions, and a test that could have prevented thousands sat unused for years-so why did institutions choose cost and caution over safety?
In this episode, we tell how decisions about testing, procurement, and recalls by the Red Cross, suppliers, and government committees shaped Canada’s national blood system and led to mass infections-could a different choice at critical moments have stopped the toll?
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