Historically, sickle cell anaemia has been widely neglected within its global epicentre of sub-Saharan Africa. More than ...

The Indianapolis Colts and Versiti Blood Center of Indiana on Friday hosted the 25th annual Bleed Blue Blood drive.

Greater education is required about sickle cell blood therapies. Credit: ART-ur via Shutterstock. Sickle cell disease can have a devastating effect on the health of patients. The disease can cause ...

From reprogrammed stem cells to next-generation gene editing, 2024 has seen some incredible developments with the potential to become new treatments.

Nearly all the patients with severe SCD treated with the gene-editing therapy reni-cel remained free of VOEs for up to two ...

Now, throughout the U.S., hospitals take a prick of blood from every newborn’s heel and test it for sickle cell disease.

The new gene therapies for sickle cell disease—including the gene-editing treatment Casgevy, based on research at Boston ...

Data from a Phase 2/3 trial shows etavopivat may reduce the incidence of vaso-occlusive crises and raise levels of hemoglobin ...

Duckenson Lorthe BLEMA, the Minister of Public Health, during a meeting with the health authorities of the Nord Department, ...