The resolution, S. RES. 861, expresses support for designating September 2024 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" to inform communities in the U.S. about sickle cell disease. It highlights the need for more research, early detection, effective treatments, and preventative care programs...
Simple Explanation
In September 2024, people want everyone in the U.S. to learn more about sickle cell disease, which affects a lot of people, especially in some ethnic groups. They want more research and better ways to find and treat the disease, and they're asking folks to join in activities that help spread information about it.