In Memory of Carlton Haywood, Jr., Ph.D.
We are devastated to share the news of the passing of Carlton Haywood, Jr., Ph.D., on December 31, 2021. Carlton was an... Continue Reading
A Word From Our Sponsor: bluebird bio
Thank you to bluebird bio for their generous support of our 49th Annual National Convention! How can you help to spark... Continue Reading
HCPLive® Announces Partnership With Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA)
HCPLive® Announces Partnership With Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) SCDAA’s mission is to advocate for people affected by sickle... Continue Reading
The Hibiscus Study is Enrolling Volunteers
Study Title: An adaptive, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multi-center study of oral FT-4202, a pyruvate kinase activator, in patients with sickle cell... Continue Reading
Walk with the Stars to support Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America will hold the eighth annual Walk with the Stars fundraiser, where participating teams and individuals... Continue Reading
Black History Month: Dr. Roland Scott
For our final #SCDHistoryHighlight of Black History month, we are excited to reflect on the life and work of Dr. Roland... Continue Reading
Black History Month 2021: Dr. Angella Dorothea Ferguson
We’re excited to continue our celebration of Black history this week by highlighting the life and work of Dr. Angella Dorothea Ferguson,... Continue Reading
SCDAA Celebrates Black History Month 2021
Sickle cell disease plays an important role in black history, and vice versa. This month, we will highlight African American sickle... Continue Reading
SCDAA promotes Kevin Amado Jr.
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America promoted Kevin Amado Jr. to community impact and engagement manager. Amado joined the association last... Continue Reading
Novartis Adakveo approved by FDA for Sickle Cell Disease
New Novartis medicine Adakveo® (crizanlizumab-tmca) approved by FDA to reduce frequency of pain crises in individuals living with sickle cell disease Sickle... Continue Reading