ATLANTA — A girl with a genetic blood disorder is asking for your help to make sure another child has the same care she received. Toni Tomori has been under the care of the Aflac Cancer and Blood ...

The American Red Cross says one in three Black donors is a match for a sickle cell disease patient. The ideal donors have ...

Dr Rosemary Byanyima, the Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital, said health workers continue to witness ...

Dec. 8 -- MONDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Swine flu is more likely than seasonal flu to cause life-threatening complications in children with sickle cell disease, a new study has found. Johns ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately half of patients who visited the ED with pain from sickle cell disease needed to be hospitalized.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Children living with sickle cell disease often face many challenges that affect their day to day lives. For many, that also means avoiding the swimming pool. And now, a new program on ...

December 12, 2011 — Children with sickle cell anemia who receive the trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine are no more likely to be hospitalized for sickle cell crisis than children with sickle cell ...

Preliminary results from two trials of the gene therapy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) suggest the therapy offers an effective cure for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease in children younger ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with beta thalassemia achieved transfusion independence after being treated with exa-cel. Children with ...