Uganda: Ministry of Health Warns Against Marriages Among People Living With Sickle Cell Disease

Uganda: Ministry of Health Warns Against Marriages Among People Living With Sickle Cell Disease

The Ministry of Health has cautioned people living with Sickle Cell disease against marrying or having children with fellow carriers, warning that such unions significantly increase the chances of passing on the life-threatening condition to their offspring.

Colchester transplant patient calls for more black donors

Toks Odesanmi says many people are awaiting life-saving surgery for sickle cell complications.

Colchester mum urges more people with black heritage to become blood and organ donors

Colchester mum Toks Odesanmi, who has sickle cell disease, is urging more people with black heritage to become blood and organ donors.