What to know
CDC has developed free fact sheets that highlight key findings from the Sickle Cell Data Collection program. These fact sheets are for several different audiences, including patients and their families, partners and public health professionals, and healthcare providers.
Patients/families
Do You Use the Emergency Department for Care of Sickle Cell Disease?
What to know before you go.
Partners/public health professionals
Understanding Sickle Cell Disease
CDC's role in surveillance, education, and awareness.
Providers
3 Tips About Sickle Cell Disease Every Emergency Provider Needs to Know
Tips for emergency providers who treat patients with sickle cell disease.