WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – As September unfolds, it highlights several crucial causes, including Sickle Cell Awareness Month. This initiative aims to educate the public about sickle cell disease ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -Chances are you know someone who has a Sickle Cell Trait.The CDC reports that about one in 13 African American Babies is born with This Trait. September is Sickle Cell Awareness ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month and CDC experts said the disease impacts nearly 100,000 Americans. It causes red blood cells to become rigid which can block ...

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The people sickle cell anemia affects are more than 90% African American or non-Hispanic Black. September is Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month dedicated to raising awareness about the disease.

Regular blood tests are vital for managing Sickle Cell Anemia, helping to detect complications early and guide treatment.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Alvin Henry was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia at the age of 2 after appointments with doctors and testing. “My mother noticed my behavior changing when I was ...

Sickle cell disease affects around 100,000 people in the United States; Black people make up more than 90% of that statistic, and 3 to 9% are Hispanic or Latino, according to the CDC. Jason Gould/KSHB ...

Because with sickle cell, you’re very, immunocompromised.” CDC finding reveal, more than 90% of people diagnosed with sickle cell in the US are non-Hispanic black or African American.

Among the many vendors and community resource tables at Juneteenth last week was a table manned by Sarahia Benn whose mission was to Shine a Light for Sickle ...