Raising awareness about sickle cell disease is vital for those affected, their families, and caregivers, as well as the community that benefits from their contributions.

Both conditions showed the same quadratic trend in age-adjusted mortality but in opposite directions: declining for CF and ...

The state joined the federal Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model, which specifically benefits sickle cell patients on Medicaid ...

The State of Maryland has recently joined the federal Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model, allowing Medicaid ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's been more than a month since the FDA approved two milestone gene-editing treatments for sickle cell disease, but lining up patients for these therapies will be a challenge ...

Starting in his early teens, Deshawn "DJ" Chow wasn't sure he'd ever be able to live a normal life. Crushing pain episodes brought on by his sickle cell disease were getting progressively worse. "It's ...

It can cure deadly diseases, save long-term healthcare costs and transform lives. But the U.S. insurance system still isn’t ...

This year, headlines in the cell and gene therapy landscape have so far been dominated by Sarepta. The biotech’s Duchenne ...

Sickle cell anaemia is a permanent disorder that influences the structure and the activity of red blood cells .

The new centers provides seamless, multidisciplinary care for patients with sickle cell disease from childhood through ...

Prisma Health has launched two new clinics in South Carolina to provide comprehensive care for those suffering from sickle ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Oregon will increase access to affordable, lifesaving cell and gene therapies for individuals on the Oregon Health Plan (OHP). This initiative is part of a multi-year effort ...