The Pentagon ended a Biden-era policy that covered travel costs for servicemembers going out of state for abortion and other ...

The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts ...

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) will provide a cutting-edge gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease, the ...

There will be a blood drive for sickle cell disease – the most common inherited blood disorder – this weekend in South Jersey ...

NHS officials estimate that around 50 people a year will receive treatment now that it has been approved for use for certain ...

Sickle cell disease impacts more than 100,000 people in the United States. It’s estimated that more than two million ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stock gains as England opts to reimburse its CRSPR (CRSP)-partnered gene therapy Casgevy to ...

People in England with sickle cell will be able to get the world’s first CRISPR-based medicine under an agreement between the ...

A systematic literature review found no evidence to support that physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) or heat injury can cause sudden death for individuals with sickle cell ...

Rigel Pharmaceuticals has enrolled the first patient in a Phase I trial to evaluate fostamatinib as a treatment for sickle ...

A groundbreaking £1.65million gene therapy treatment offering hope for sickle cell disease patients has been approved for use ...

Experts hailed exciting news for some people with sickle cell disease in England as the health watchdog decided to grant ...