MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) -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 ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (SCSS) – National Sickle Cell Awareness occurs every September. Sickle Cell disease is a genetic disorder that impacts over a hundred 100,000 individuals throughout the nation.

Sickle cell disease advocates in East Texas say raising awareness and expanding education are critical steps toward improving care and saving lives. Despite being the most common inherited blood ...

Around 100,000 people in the U. S. — including an estimated 600 to 700 people in Delaware — and millions more around the world have sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease primarily affects those of ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder that affects over 100,000 people in the United States, according to the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, of that number, the Centers for ...

Even the name sounds horrible − sickle cell disease − conjuring up images of menacing hooks, only these hooks are slicing through the bloodstream of an estimated 100,000 Americans, mostly Black ...

What began as a student-led organization at the University of Oklahoma has now turned into a statewide program focusing on raising awareness for sickle cell disease. The "Supporters of Families with ...

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 malformed red ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — Acadiana it's time to lace up your sneakers to raise awareness about sickle cell disease during the fourth annual Sickle Cell Walk and Free Health Expo. Plus, you get a chance to ...

Since 1975, the Suffolk Sickle Cell Foundation has supported people living with sickle cell disease-- a severe, chronic ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) – September is Sickle Cell ...