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Sept is #SickleCell Awareness Month! No better time to highlight the need for research in sickle cell trait (#SCT). SCT is *not* a disease but we need better data for both individuals & providers! Don’t miss our brand-new study on SCT & VTE. The time for robust data is now!

From the first discovered case to FDA-approved gene therapies, we have over a century of milestones in research and treatment for sickle cell disease. Check out our interactive timeline: ow.ly/MolQ50TnbzT #Sicklecell #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #ConquerSCD

Stroke incidence continues to increase for adults and children with #SickleCell despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of care, according to a study published today in @BloodJournal. Read more: ow.ly/uHfX50TrMmT #SCD

With 75% percent of annual sickle cell disease cases occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, families there need access to newborn screening & clinical care to avoid painful complications & early mortality. How ASH CONSA is helping: ow.ly/421B50Tr55G #SickleCellAwarenessMonth

September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth.❤️ Learn more about #SickleCell disease, the challenges experienced by patients, their families, and caregivers, and how advancing SCD #research can help change lives: go.usa.gov/xFAdH

White physicians shun Medicaid patients New study shows that Black and Latino physicians are bearing a disproportionate burden caring for patients most in need, with these physicians far likelier to accept Medicaid than their white peers. Link: axios.com/2024/09/24/doc…

Ask the Hematologist 💡  Hypoxemia can arise from cardiac or pulmonary complications in #SickleCell disease: ow.ly/zrxi50Tw8pc #SickleCellAwarenessMonth UNC Department of Medicine

Perfect words to close out #SickleCell Awareness Month ❤️❤️❤️

Today is #WorldThrombosisDay! Did you know that individuals with #SickleCellDisease have an increased risk of blood clots? Awareness and prevention are key. Take a look at this fact sheet discussing blood clots in individuals with SCD ow.ly/LPcz50TBkjo

I am still inspired despite the pain, sadness and disappointment. I witnessed Kamala Harris, my Soror, a Black woman do something that has never been done before. Words to live by (all spoken by Kamala Harris) “Some times the fight takes a while, that doesn’t mean we won’t win.”

.modupe and Dr. Jennifer Afranie-Sakyi share new insights on screening for cognitive impairment and depression in patients with #sicklecelldisease #SCD at #ASH24. Dr Cece Calhoun YaleHematology ASH Yale Hematology Oncology Fellows ash.confex.com/ash/2024/webpr…

Dr. Jennifer Afranie-Sakyi Yale Hematology Oncology Fellows & @LaylaDoren1 share how pediatric and adult providers differ in prescribing Buprenorphine for patients with #sicklecelldisease and pain management habits at #ASH24. YaleHematology Smilow Cancer Hospital Yale School of Medicine OncoAlert ash.confex.com/ash/2024/webpr…

Celebrating Dr. Jennifer Afranie-Sakyi, Yale Hematology Oncology Fellows, and her presentation of implementation rates of the ASH cerebrovascular guideline screening for silent cerebral infarct and cognition in #sicklecelldisease #SCD at #ASH24! Dr Cece Calhoun YaleHematology

Black history is American history. Our music, art, sports, literature, leadership, resistance, and resilience are fundamental to the fabric of our nation and the progress that we fight for. This month and every month, we celebrate Black history, and we continue our fight for

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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor Dr. Roland Scott, the “Father of SCD,” whose work laid the foundation for newborn screening. #SCD #BHM

Congratulations to our fearless leader!!! 💗 Dr Cece Calhoun The epitome of Black Girl Magic!!!!

This evening, I was honored to accept the NAACP’s Chairman’s Award. I grew up inspired by the work of the NAACP — by all those who took up the fight for justice, equality, and opportunity. Their example is part of the reason I chose a life of public service. At this moment,

Juneteenth is World Sickle Cell Day. #advocate4sicklecell #curesicklecell Hem-Onc Fellows Network Pitt Med Magazine #globalsicklecelleffort