"Here is a highlight reel from an incredible event put on by Scientific American and supported by Vertex Pharmaceuticals in September at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. The day was filled with powerful and hopeful voices who explained the awareness and hardships related to the disease, the nitty-gritty science of its causes and manifestations, and advances in treatment and care, as well as real impacts in patients' and their families' lives."
"Scientific American hosted an event at Morehouse School of Medicine to highlight medical advances in treating sickle cell disease and how far we still have to go By Jeanna Bryner Join Our Community of Science Lovers!Sign Up for Our Free Daily Newsletter This article is part of Innovations In: Sickle Cell Disease, an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex Pharmaceuticals."
Scientific American hosted an event at Morehouse School of Medicine to highlight medical advances in treating sickle cell disease and persistent gaps in care and access. Researchers, students, and people living with sickle cell disease described awareness, hardships, and the nitty-gritty science of causes and manifestations. Presentations covered advances in treatment and care and documented real impacts on patients and their families. Speakers emphasized creating a brighter future through science, community, and inspiring personal stories. The event received financial support from Vertex Pharmaceuticals and is part of a special report on innovations in sickle cell disease.
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