Establishes a Sickle Cell Standing Committee to study and report on sickle cell disease in Missouri.
The bill establishes a Sickle Cell Standing Committee within the Department of Health and Senior Services to study sickle cell disease. The committee will assess the disease's impact on urban communities, examine existing services, and develop recommendations for educational services. It will meet at least annually and submit a report to the governor and general assembly by December 31, 2027. The committee includes members with expertise in diagnosis, treatment, research, and minority health.
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