{"id":172568,"date":"2021-05-20T03:21:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T03:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/?p=278427"},"modified":"2021-05-20T03:21:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T03:21:58","slug":"black-mark-on-red-cross-decision-to-ignore-5c-test-for-contaminated-blood-proved-fatal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/05\/20\/black-mark-on-red-cross-decision-to-ignore-5c-test-for-contaminated-blood-proved-fatal\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Mark on Red Cross: decision to ignore 5c test for contaminated blood proved fatal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/red.cross_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Red Cross. Infected blood scandal\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/red.cross_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/red.cross_-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>The Red Cross failed to deploy a 5c blood test which could have averted thousands of Australians being infected with contaminated blood. Elizabeth Minter reports.\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/black-mark-on-red-cross-decision-to-ignore-5c-test-for-contaminated-blood-proved-fatal\/\">Michael West<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Red Cross failed to deploy a 5c blood test which could have averted thousands of Australians being infected with contaminated blood. Elizabeth Minter reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[923,1738],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172569,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172568\/revisions\/172569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}