How transfusion of HIV-tainted blood in Jharkhand upended lives derailed by thalassemia
Seven-year-old diagnosed with thalassemia and HIV after receiving transfusions at a hospital in Jharkhand, causing shock and stigma in the family and community. The government has suspended officials and announced compensation, but families are struggling with the added vulnerability and lack of support from the administration, including financial difficulties, discrimination, and fear.
