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Medical Moment: World Sickle Cell Awareness Day

Posted at 11:36 AM, Jun 13, 2022
and last updated 2022-06-13 11:36:23-04

June 19 is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.

Dr. Jim Fahner, division chief of pediatric hematology and oncology at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, along with Megan Sullivan, social work care manager at the pediatric hematology clinic at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, explains what Sickle Cell disease is, and how it can be treated.

To learn more visit spectrumhealth.org.

Medical Moment is sponsored by Spectrum Health.