Tag: World Sickle Cell Awareness Day


June 19, 2012

Raising Awareness For Sickle Cell Disease

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June 19th is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day and commemorates the date in 2008 when the United Nations began recognizing this group of genetic blood disorders as a public health concern. Sickle cell disease affects millions around the globe and nearly 100,000 people in the United States. It’s relatively [...]

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