At 23, he was functionally cured of sickle cell. Now he’s ready to fly.

At 23, he was functionally cured of sickle cell. Now he’s ready to fly.

On June 22, Daniel Cressy rang a bell that signified the beginning of the rest of his life. He walked into Manning Children’s Hospital, surrounded by friends, family, doctors and public officials, ready to celebrate his official diagnosis: functionally cured from sickle cell disease....

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