The 18-year-old sickle cell patient pushing Washington on children’s health

The 18-year-old sickle cell patient pushing Washington on children’s health

‘Sickle cell needs more funding’: An 18-year-old patient advocate calls on Washington to improve children’s health care

By RUTH HAILU

COURTESY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

A young woman with sickle cell disease joined lobbyists and other patients to ask lawmakers to make sure other kids don’t have to go through what she has.

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