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New Sickle Cell Treatments Reach Patients after Years of Effort: The FDA recently approved three sickle cell drugs, and dozens more are in development
scientificamerican.com/article/new-sickle-cell-treatments-reach-patients-after-years-of-effort/

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Liberia: As Many as 1,600 Babies Are Born With Sickle Cell Disease Each Year and Up to Half Die Needlessly Before 5. Finally the Government is Doing Something ...
frontpageafricaonline.com/liberia-as-many-as-1600-babies-are-born-with-sickle-cell-disease-each-year-and-up-to-half-die-needlessly-before-5-finally-the-government-is-doing-something-about-it/

Redefining resilience: One woman's mission to change the sickle cell narrative
nation.africa/kenya/health/redefining-resilience-one-woman-s-mission-to-change-the-sickle-cell-narrative-5189208

'Disease feels like someone smashing and breaking every single bone in my body': A new £1.6m treatment could give hope to some patients
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/health/sickle-cell-disease-gene-therapy-10105361

NHS to offer 'groundbreaking' sickle cell gene therapy: The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live ...
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What To Know about Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that alters red blood cells. Common symptoms include ...
health.com/sickle-cell-disease-8679127
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'I'm in pain every single day - my own body has betrayed me': Habeeb Muhammed was diagnosed with sickle cell disease when he was just four months old and the ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/real-life/im-pain-every-single-day-29576023

Gene Therapy Aims To Stop Progression Of Sickle Cell Disease, Brings Hope To Patients
my.clevelandclinic.org/patient-stories/664-gene-therapy-aims-to-stop-progression-of-sickle-cell-disease-brings-hope-to-patients

The Age of Crispr Medicine Is Here: The approval of the first Crispr-based therapy is just the beginning. Getting it to patients is the next hurdle.
wired.com/story/the-age-of-crispr-medicine-is-here/

Health Matters: FDA Approves Groundbreaking Gene-Editing Tool That Could Cure Sickle Cell Disease
essence.com/health-and-wellness/sickle-cell-cure-2/

FDA Approves First CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease: Most people with sickle cell disease who received a new gene editing treatment saw ...
scientificamerican.com/article/fda-approves-first-crispr-gene-editing-treatment-for-sickle-cell-disease/

A Crispr Sickle Cell Breakthrough Is Here. Now the Hard Part.: The first Crispr treatment to make it to the commercial market is going to open up new ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-08/a-crispr-sickle-cell-breakthrough-is-here-now-the-hard-part

UK approves gene therapy for sickle cell disease in world first: The United Kingdom is the first country to approve the use of the world's first gene therapy for ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/uk-approves-gene-therapy-for-sickle-cell-disease-in-world-first
Casgevy: UK approves gene-editing drug for blood disorders: Medical regulators approve a gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
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FDA considers first CRISPR gene editing treatment that may cure sickle cell: At age 45, Dr. Lakiea Bailey said, for the longest time, that she was the oldest ...
cnn.com/2023/10/31/health/fda-considers-crispr-treatment-cure-sickle-cell/

Sickle Cell Disease Rife in West Africa, New Strategies Needed: Sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder causing anemia and vascular blockages ...
allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00086592.html

Gene therapies must become miracles of medicine: Otherwise they might end up a niche treatment for a small number of patients in rich countries
economist.com/briefing/2022/08/25/gene-therapies-must-become-miracles-of-medicine

Gene therapies must become miracles of medicine: Otherwise they might end up a niche treatment for a small number of patients in rich countries
economist.com/briefing/2022/08/25/gene-therapies-must-become-miracles-of-medicine

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