Nigeria grappling with 150,000 sickle cell cases annually, says Harvard’s Director, Achebe

Vanguardngr | 11-06-2025 03:57pm |

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA — A Harvard Medical School Director, Dr. Maureen Achebe, has said the total cost of sickle cell disease across Sub-Saharan Africa might rise from $9.1billion per year to $10.2 billion by 2030. Achebe, who is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School, lamented the sickle cell rate in [...]The post Nigeria grappling with 150,000 sickle cell cases annually, says Harvard’s Director, Achebe appeared first on Vanguard News.

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