Decades after Canada's tainted blood inquiry, the U.K. grapples with its own
For years, Jason Evans says people treated him like he was "crazy and a conspiracy theorist" when he talked about the contaminated blood scandal that killed his father.
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![Jason Evans, founder of the Factor 8 infected blood campaign group, poses for a photo after an interview with the PA news agency in Coventry, England, Friday March 15, 2024. Jason Evans' first campaign meeting took place when he was aged one - when his father Jonathan Evans, infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after receiving the Factor VIII blood product, took him to meet their MP to seek advice on potential compensation. Mr Evans has few memories of Jonathan, who died when he was just four years old. (Jacob King/PA via AP) A bearded man stands outside in a rust-orange raincoat, staring directly into the camera](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7211244.1716394241!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/britain-infected-blood-explainer.jpg)
For years, Jason Evans says people treated him like he was "crazy and a conspiracy theorist" when he talked about the contaminated blood scandal that killed his father.