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Written question asked by Alan Duncan (Conservative) on Monday, 26 October 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 November 1998. It was answered by Baroness Jowell (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 November 1998 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to inform those patients found to be infected with new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease as a result of screening; and what plans his Department has to screen tissue specimens and individuals for signs of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease;

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
318 c535-6W; 56997;56998;56999
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Diseases Patients Screening Surgery CJD