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A man is now the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy.Local doctors are celebrating a patient and his…
Through groundbreaking gene therapy, a patient in Louisiana has become the first person to ever be functionally cured of sickle cell anemia in the state.Daniel…
People who live with sickle cell disease often face more complications than just anemia and chronic pain.Those who suffer from the disease are also at risk of…
A young man named Daniel Cressy is the first person in Louisiana to successfully undergo gene therapy for sickle cell disease — and hopefully many others will…
New treatment options are now available at Kingston General Hospital for local patients living with sickle cell disease.The inherited blood disorder causes red…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The African American Museum of Iowa partnered with the American Red Cross on Friday to host a Juneteenth blood drive while raising…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -A cutting-edge procedure for treating sickle cell disease is changing lives in the St. Louis area, where an estimated 1,200 people…
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Summer means more time outdoors, family vacations and fun activities, but for children living with sickle cell disease, hot temperatures,…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — For Drew Agahiu, living with sickle cell disease is something he has learned to navigate every day.Diagnosed at birth, Drew experienced his…
Keke Palmer shared her sadness over the death of her ex-boyfriend Brandon, who she dated as a teenager, following his death from complications of sickle cell anemia…