Sunday, May 10, 2026

2025 World Sickle Cell Day

June 29, 2025

Lagos sickle cell groups urge mandatory screening

Ms Bakare said Nigeria has the highest number of sickle cell patients in Africa.

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June 19, 2025

WHO issues guideline on pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease

WHO stated that women with SCD faced a four-to-11 fold higher likelihood of maternal death than those without the disease.

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