Health experts urge urgent action on sickle cell in Nigeria, Africa
Health experts call for urgent action to address the growing burden of sickle cell in Nigeria, where about 150,000 children are born with it annually.
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The Briefing Africa
April 29, 2026 · 13:15 · 5 min read
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Health experts call for urgent action to address the growing burden of sickle cell in Nigeria, where about 150,000 children are born with it annually.
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