Covered By The Blood

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Kidpreneur raising awareness for Sickle Cell Disease

HOUSTON - Hailey, founder of Covered By The Blood, Inc., talks about raising awareness for Sickle Cell Disease and how she's using her business, Hailey Kisses, to give back to the community. More About Covered By The Blood Make A Donation

"No one knows what sickle cell is. When I first knew my grandma had it, I didn't even know what it was," Hailey said. "I want other kids to know what it is so when they grow up, they can be aware."

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THE HARD TRUTH

Help Raise Sickle Cell Awareness

Truth #1

- Most people do not know that SCD affects approximately 100,000 Americans.

Truth #2

- SCD occurs among about 1 out of every 365 Black or African-American births.

Truth #3

- SCD occurs among about 1 out of every 16,300 Hispanic-American births.

Truth #4

- About 1 in 13 Black or African-American babies is born with sickle cell trait. (SCT)

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KPRC Channel 2: Kidpreneur raising awareness for Sickle Cell Disease