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Stained slide of red blood cells, some of them showing sickling. Text reads: "World Sickle Cell Day. International Awareness Days."

Today is World Sickle Cell Day.

Today is World Sickle Cell Day. Did you know that sickle cell disease is one of the most common inherited diseases? (Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO)) You can learn more with our updated Sickle Cell Disease resources.

Thank you to content advisors, Dr. Rachel Kesselman (HSC Winnipeg) and Dr. Jayson Stoffman (University of Manitoba, Manitoba Bleeding Disorders Program and Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba), for their expertise and for leading the development of these resources!

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