Daniel Cressy, 23, Makes History As Louisiana’s First Sickle Cell Disease Patient To Be Functionally Cured Through Gene Therapy

Daniel Cressy, a 23-year-old man from Metairie, Louisiana, has become the state’s first sickle cell disease patient to be functionally cured through gene therapy. Cressy underwent the gene editing therapy as doctors at Manning Family Children’s Hospital worked on his case. RELATED: T-Boz Gives Health Update And Shares Details On Recent Medical Emergency: ‘What Happened ... Read more