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RICHMOND, Va. — HCA Virginia held a community block party outside Retreat Doctor's Hospital in Richmond to raise awareness about sickle cell disease. The event, organized by HCA Virginia's Black ...
Three-year-old Kaliph Eubanks is full of happy energy playing at the park in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. He also has sickle cell disease. Thursday marked World Sickle Cell Awareness ...
Davenport, Iowa, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ImpactLife hosted a special event at its Davenport, Iowa headquarters to recognize World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day as part of local ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While June 19 has significance because it is Juneteenth, the day also marks World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. According to the National Institute of Health, more than 100,000 ...
Read Also: World Sickle Cell Day creates more awareness on disease She also stressed the need for accurate health data, which has led to the development of sickle cell disease registries to better ...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Sickle Cell Awareness Initiative Ireland-Nigeria (SCAIIN) have launched a landmark Sickle Cell Awareness and Advocacy Flagship programme in the ...
It was the Second Annual Sickle Cell Fashion Show, celebrating both Juneteenth and World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. More than a dozen patients, from just 12 months to 21 years old, strutted their ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Thursday morning, ImpactLife in Davenport honored those who have passed away as a result of sickle cell disease — and those still fighting. Sickle cell disease causes ...
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — June 19 is Juneteenth and Sickle Cell awareness day. Experts say the disease impacts 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of those cases are in the African American community ...
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Thursday is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and the American Red Cross in Liverpool, N.Y., hosted a blood drive. Sickle cell disease is something you're born with that can make ...