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Radio Newcastle,5 mins

Infected blood scandal: A Tyneside family's story

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More than thirty thousand people were infected with HIV and Hepatitus C by contaminated blood and blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. Before the independent inquiry into the infected blood scandal is released, the BBC's Luke Walton has been looking into the devastating impact it's had on people like Barry Flynn and his family on Tyneside.

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