ShineTheLight2022NationalHarbor

Capital Ferris Wheel
at National Harbor

Oxon Hill, Maryland

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Awareness

help spread the word about sickle cell disease

Education

learn about the impact of sickle cell disease

Hope

find out about research for new treatments and a universal cure

SHINE THE LIGHT ON SICKLE CELL

JUNE 19, 2022 HIGHLIGHTS

A Day of Community Action on World Sickle Cell Day

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PHILADELPHIA PAINTS THE TOWN RED!

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Thank you EVERYONE for Shining the Light on Sickle Cell!

INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH SCD IN THE U.S.

HOSPITALIZATIONS ANNUALLY DUE TO SCD IN THE U.S.

NEW DRUGS APPROVED BY FDA SINCE 2017

THERAPIES CURRENTLY IN PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS