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QUESTION

How are medical professionals being prepared for sickle cell detection and treatment?

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Mitch Katz confirms preparations have begun for educating medical professionals on sickle cell detection and treatment, offering to provide training materials.

  • Preparations for an education process on sickle cell detection and treatment are underway.
  • Mitch Katz expresses support for the bill and believes their hospital is ahead of others in this regard.
  • Training materials used by New York City Health And Hospitals are available for sharing.
  • Council Member Narcisse highlights a shortfall in sickle cell disease education in nursing and medical schools.