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Treatment for sickle cell disease crisis: What you need to know

Learn how to treat a sickle cell disease crisis at home and when you should go to a medical center for more care.
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Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics Announce US FDA Approval of CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel) for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

BOSTON & ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) and CRISPR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CRSP) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Sickle cell patient died after complications

Veronique Mwembo was the first in Norfolk to be offered new treatment for sickle cell disease.
Houston Public Media

Medicaid has a new way to pay for costly sickle cell treatment: Only if it works

Serenity Cole lives in St. Louis with her grandmother, Theresa Cole. Serenity is doing well after being one of the first patients to get a gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease under a new ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Medicaid has a new way to pay for costly sickle cell treatment: Only if it works

Serenity Cole enjoyed Christmas last month relaxing with her family near her St. Louis home, making crafts and visiting friends. It was a contrast to how Cole, 18, spent part of the 2024 holiday ...