National Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15, 2015 and recognizes
Hispanicand Latino American heritageand culture. 2015 Theme: Honoring our Heritage.
Did You Know?
- 1 in 100 Hispanics carry the Sickle Cell Trait in the U.S.
- Sickle Cell Disease occurs among about 1 in 36,000 Hispanic Births in the U.S.- Sickle Cell Disease affects about 100,000 Americans in the U.S.
All the best, Dr. Anderson