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    Women with Sickle Cell Disease and Preconception Care - 7 month(s) ago

    Whether you are plannin g to get pregnant or just thinking about it, it’s never too early to start preparing for a pregnancy. Preconception care focuses on taking steps before getting pregnant to increase the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby. Women with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at greater risk for developing complications (health problems) during pregnancy than women without SCD. For some women with SCD, pregnancy can make their disease more severe, and treatments may need to

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      Amazing fact sheets on preconception, prenatal, and postpartum care through a collaborative effort of @CDCgov @ASH_hematology @SickleRED20 @fwgbd Love to see this focus on reproductive health for women with #SickleCell https://t.co/GdTP4aErAK https://t.co/hwKrEa3mJI

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    Characterizing Infections in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Over Time - 8 month(s) ago

    The approvals of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) and the 13-valent PCV (PCV13) in 2000 and 2010, respectively, significantly reduced the rate of invasive pneumococcal infection (IPD) in children with sickle cell d isease (SCD). The more recent 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) and 15-, 20-, and 21-valent PCVs (PCV15, PCV20, PCV21) provide protection against 62%, 16%, 51%, and 92% additional IPD serotypes compared with PCV13, respectively. According to a study, led

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      Research showed the historical effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on infections in children with sickle cell disease. #sicklecell #hematology https://t.co/llxpx9acbH https://t.co/baaEZY2lNr

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    ASH Advocacy Welcomes Member Involvement - 8 month(s) ago

    Each year, your representatives and senators make decisions that profoundly affect a wide range of issues impacting hematology research and practice. The Americ

    Source: ashpublications.org
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      This month we're also looking at how ASH has supported legislation through the years that seeks to improve care for individuals living with #sicklecell 📄 Read more about these & other ASH advocacy efforts in The Hematologist: https://t.co/xQB3s5AY6C 1/3 🧵 https://t.co/LEm7gOUPYj

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    Sickle Cell Disease Coalition - 8 month(s) ago

    The Sickle Cell Disease Coalition was formed to amplify the voice of the sickle cell disease stakeholder community to improve outcomes for individuals with SCD.

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      In addition to its work at the domestic level, @ConquerSCD offers a series of accessible educational resources to spread awareness and disseminate high-quality information about #sicklecell to key stakeholders across the globe 🌍 Learn more: https://t.co/Fz7JT8sf9z 2/2

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    LISTSERV 16.5 - Subscribe or Unsubscribe to the SICKLECELLLUNCHANDLEARN List - 8 month(s) ago

    Subscribe or Unsubscribe to the SICKLECELLLUNCHANDLEARN List SICKLECELLLUNCHANDLEARN@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU This screen allows you to subscribe or unsubscribe to the SICKLECELLLUNCHANDLEARN list. To confirm your identity and prevent third parties from subscribing you to a list against your will, an email message with a confirmation code will be sent to the address you specify. Simply…

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      PTMcGann

      Excited to resume our #SickleCell Lunch and Learn series next week, rebranded as the New England Sickle Cell Consortium Lunch and Learn Learn how to advocate & use social media from @theHemeNP I’ve even figured out how to create a listserv. Join below https://t.co/A90GA08Q4P https://t.co/u51JCp20C4

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