Sickle Cell advocacy groups in Lagos have called on both federal and state governments to enact legislation mandating ...

Illuminating public buildings in red, candlelight vigils, and walks are among events planned for World Sickle Cell Day, June ...

World Sickle Cell Day is celebrated by raising awareness about a disease that affects thousands, mostly people of African descent.

The 29th Annual Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run is taking place Saturday, June 21 at Riverside Park on the near northwest side of Indianapolis. The race starts at 8 a.m. Click here to sign up or donate.

Every year, June 19 marks World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, drawing attention to a disease that affects thousands of children in India and Jharkhand but remains widely. Close this menu.

According to reports, an estimated 7.74 million people lived with sickle cell disease in 2021. Sickle cell anaemia can be a life-threatening condition. It is important that you spot the symptoms ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — World Sickle Cell Day is Thursday, June 19, and it aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, which affects over 1,700 people in Indiana. Sickle cell disease is a ...

Sickle cell disease refers to a group of inherited blood disorders with symptoms like anaemia and blocked blood vessels. About 80% of the world's sickle cell disease cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa.

Evelyn Quartey carries the sickle cell trait, as did her ex-husband and first son, Emmanuel, who passed away from Sickle Cell Disease in 2009 at 7. Her younger son Gerald had been diagnosed with ...

In honor of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day UAMS is launching a new support group aimed at connecting individuals living with sickle cell disease.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTHN) — In today’s Health headlines, we’re raising awareness for sickle cell disease ahead of World Sickle Cell Day, which is Thursday. To help us understand this blood diso… ...