September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month!

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Awareness

help spread the word about sickle cell disease

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Education

learn about the impact of sickle cell disease

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Hope

find out about research for new treatments and a universal cure

SHINE THE LIGHT ON SICKLE CELL

JUNE 19, 2026

45

STATES + DC + PR + VI

1.6K

VISITS TO STL WEBSITE

366

MEDIA ARTICLES

232M

MEDIA REACH

185K

NY TIMES SQUARE AD REACH

2K

META FOLLOWERS

THANK YOU 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

GENE THERAPIES APPROVED BY THE FDA