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    VCJD Donor Notification Exercise: 2005
    with P. E. Hewitt and K. Soldan
    Clinical Ethics 1 (3): 172-178. 2006.
    UK blood services, supported by the Health Protection Agency/Health Protection Scotland, carried out an exercise over the summer of 2005 to notify 110 donors whose blood was transfused to three recipients who later developed vCJD. These donors were to be informed that they were now considered 'at risk of vCJD for public health purposes'. The notification began on 20 July 2005 and was completed (barring follow-up) at the end of the first week of October 2005. Apart from two donors who had died, c…Read more