Over a year on from the previous Q&A, the fourth Sickle Cell Society's Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Sickle Cell Live Q&A took place on Friday 5th November 2021.

The session started with a presentation from Dr Mark Layton (Consultant haematologist and SCS Medical Adviser) who took us through the most up-to-date data on COVID-19 within the sickle cell population.

The floor was then opened up for questions from members of the sickle cell community from across the country.

The Q&A panel consisted of:
Professor Adam Finn (Professor of Paediatrics and Member of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation)
Professor David Rees (Consultant Paediatric Haematologist and SCS Medical Adviser)
Dr Mark Layton (Consultant haematologist and SCS Medical Adviser)
John James OBE (Chief Executive of the Sickle Cell Society)

The is the fourth of the a series of Live Q&As. More information about other events can be found here: https://www.sicklecellsociety.org/liv...

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