After the untimely death of his teen son, the father of the late Justin Johnson went to Central Dauphin East High for an ...

One of the most vital treatments for sickle cell patients is regular blood transfusions; sometimes, it's needed multiple times a year.

After years of battling sickle cell and repeated hospital stays, Shablinah Nazziwa rose to become Uganda Christian University’s overall best graduate with a Cumulative Grade Point Average ...

DAYTON — In recognition of Sickle Cell Awareness month, 7 Circle of Kindness is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a Sickle Cell Blood Drive to support patients living with sickle cell ...

RICHMOND, Va. — September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell affects 100,000 people in the United States, primarily impacting African Americans. To learn more about the genetic blood ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and millions of people worldwide are living with the disease. But advances in treatment are being made. WRBL News 3 anchor Cameron ...

Logan and Erin Dorsey, who had sickle cell anemia for 11 years, are now nurses at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, using their experience to help others. "Without God's grace, we wouldn't ...

Prairie View is launching its Student Sickle Cell Warrior Project, a first-of-its-kind program designed to support college students living with SCD. According to the Red Cross, sickle cell disease ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida’s Sickle Cell Conquerors hosted their first-ever Sickle Cell Walk at Carver Middle School in Orlando to increase awareness and support for sickle cell disease. Sickle ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - National Sickle Cell Awareness Month is here, and Mobile is hosting several events to educate, support, and raise awareness. Gerald Alfred, Executive Director of the Sickle Cell ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nobel Prize-winning technology offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease. Simply put, doctors can edit a patient’s genes to alter blood cells. But this gene editing ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Health leaders in South Carolina are using Sickle Cell Awareness Month as an opportunity to expand outreach and resources for families affected by the disease. Sickle cell ...