World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region today released groundbreaking new guidance to help strengthen efforts to address the growing threat of sickle cell… Read More »World Health Organization (WHO) Africa releases groundbreaking guidance to boost fight against sickle cell disease
Of Sickle Cell Disease In Africa Screening programs launched in seven countries with the goal to screen 10,000 – 16,000 babies each year Despite progress… Read More »Consortium On Newborn Screening In Africa (CONSA) Highlights The Need For Newborn Screening
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2nd African Congress on Sickle Cell Disease holds virtually from 25th to 29th May 2021, according to the health… Read More »2nd African Congress On Sickle Cell Disease Goes Fully Virtual
Last October, key stakeholders including medical & sickle cell experts, governmental and non-governmental organizations from across Africa and the World came together as a collective… Read More »Nigeria Successfully Hosts The 1st African Congress On Sickle Cell Disease
Nigeria is set to host the first continent-wide conference on sickle cell disease, an ailment which has been described as one of the world’s most… Read More »Nigeria To Host First African Congress On Sickle Cell Disease