DISCLAIMER
The information and materials accessed through or made available for use on any of our Sites, including, any information about diseases, conditions, treatments, or medicines, are for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and your participation on our Sites does not create a healthcare professional-patient relationship. You should consult a doctor or other qualified health care professional regarding any questions you have about your health or before making any decisions related to your health or wellness. Call your doctor or 911 immediately if you think you may have a medical emergency.compose your message
message sent
email sent successfully
Trusted Resources: News & Events
Latest announcements and gatherings
4th Global Congress on Sickle Cell Disease
The Congress will bring together sickle cell diseases (SCD) stakeholders from various sectors, including clinicians, scientists, patients, health policy makers and advocacy groups to catalyze discussion around the achievements and challenges in the diagnosis, treatment and care of people living with SCD globally, as well as the prospects for further progress.
Sickle cell disease is one the world’s most prevalent genetic diseases. Major advances have been made in understanding the disease, paving the way for new and effective treatments. Neonatal screening is developing in many countries, resulting in early prevention of infections and improved parental education. New preventive treatments for vaso-occlusive crises and chronic anemia are now available.
Date:
June 16-18, 2022
Location:
Novotel Paris Tour Eiffel
61 Quai de Grenelle
Paris, France
This event has ended.
Related Content
-
people & placesUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterThe University of Maryland Medical Cente...
-
news & eventsKids Who Need Sickle Cell Meds Don’t Always Get ThemLess than a fifth of U.S. children with ...
-
education & researchHome Oxygen Therapy for Children: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice GuidelineBackground: Home oxygen therapy is ofte...
-
news & eventsRare Diseases and Orphan Products Breakthrough SummitEach year, the NORD Summit, one of the l...
-
Community CenterToday’s Faces of Sickle Cell Disease: Deidra Flowers-WilliamsAt six months of age, Deidra Flowers-Wil...
-
education & researchSpectra Optia for automatic red blood cell exchange in patients with sickle cell diseaseThis guidance represents the view of NIC...
-
news & eventsThe Sickle Cell Association of New Jersey’s 10th Annual Statewide Sickle Cell Disease SymposiumOur goal is to improve and expand patien...
send a message
To improve your experience on this site, we use cookies. This includes cookies essential for the basic functioning of our website, cookies for analytics purposes, and cookies enabling us to personalize site content. By clicking on 'Accept' or any content on this site, you agree that cookies can be placed. You may adjust your browser's cookie settings to suit your preferences. More Information
The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this.
Support for this site is provided by
This platform is made possible through a partnership with the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. (SCDAA) and its member organizations. SCDAA's mission is to advocate for people affected by sickle cell conditions and empower community-based organizations to maximize quality of life and raise public consciousness while advancing the search for a universal cure.