🩸 It’s #WorldSickleCellDay2025 — a day to raise awareness about sickle cell disease #SCD, an inherited blood disorder that affects ~100,000 people in the U.S., including ~4,000 Michiganders, most of whom are Black or Hispanic. 🧵

#WorldSickleCellDay2025 it’s #TellItLoud year. We gladly share our co-produced #haloheamstudy video - says it all so please take the time to 👀 youtu.be/1Y9rSrjLqD0?... Want to know more ? Check out halohaemstudy.org.uk
We look forward to sharing the results of our survey and data linkage study.

Today is #WorldSickleCellDay2025
Did you know that #AnimalResearch was essential in developing current treatments?

🧬 Patients with severe sickle cell disease can be treated with Casgevy, the first medicine using CRISPR/Cas9 to edit the patient's own blood stem cells.

#ConquerSCD #SickleCell