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Gregory Kowalski
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Director of Energy Systems Management Program

Gregory Kowalski for Northeastern Global News

How did US prisoner blood infect thousands in the UK? Northeastern experts unpack the scandal
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How did US prisoner blood infect thousands in the UK? Northeastern experts unpack the scandal

Over 30,000 victims of the contaminated blood scandal were given infected blood, mostly imported from the US, in the 1970s and 80s.