GNS Foundation screens 200 students at St. Mary’s SHS in sickle cell awareness drive

The GNS Foundation has stepped up its sickle cell awareness campaign with a recent screening exercise for about 200 students at St. Mary’s Senior High School in Accra. The outreach aimed to educate young people on the importance of knowing their genotype before making life decisions. The exercise forms part of the foundation’s broader mission to reduce the burden of sickle cell disease in Ghana through early education and testing. Organizers used the school visit to explain the basics of sickle…