CDC SCD Pregnancy Fact Sheets
Learn more about how to stay healthy leading up to, during and after a pregnancy with these newly developed fact sheets... Continue Reading
In Memory of Dr. Lennette Benjamin
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc., (SCDAA) is saddened to hear the news of the passing of Dr. Lennette... Continue Reading
CMO Speaks: Making ED Care Better for SCD – Progress in 2023
Welcome to CMO Speaks, a blog featuring the voices of SCDAA’s clinical leadership team. This article was written by Dr. Lewis... Continue Reading
New Opiate Dosing Calculator for Health Care Providers
NEW RESOURCE AVAILABLE: This tool from the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers can help sickle cell providers make important decisions... Continue Reading
CMO Speaks: Gene Therapy for SCD (Part 2)
Welcome to CMO Speaks, a blog featuring the voices of SCDAA’s clinical leadership team. This is part two of a three-part... Continue Reading
MARAC Statement: Health Insurance Coverage for MSD SCT
MARAC Statement: Health Insurance Coverage for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease from HLA-matched Sibling Donor (MSD HCT) Sept.... Continue Reading
MARAC Statement: Update About COVID
Sept. 16, 2023 – The worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2) infections seem to have settled down, and we are now seeing... Continue Reading
SCDAA and MedicAlert Foundation Launch Pilot Program
Leading Sickle Cell Organization and MedicAlert Foundation Launch Pilot Program to Improve Emergency Care During Sickle Cell Pain Crises Non-profits partner to... Continue Reading
Sickle Cell Awareness Month 2023 Events
All across the country, our member organizations are hosting exciting events for Sickle Cell Awareness Month this September. Check out the... Continue Reading
Abstracts Accepted Until 11:59 p.m. PST
This morning, we were notified that some users experienced issues using our 2023 National Abstract Competition portal. This issue has been... Continue Reading