Mornings with Brian Haldane: Tanisha Smith (Medical Monday) 10-11-21

Nurse practitioner from Our Lady of the Lake Tanisha Smith joins the show for Medical Monday. During hour two of Mornings with Brian Haldane, he and Smith talk about sickle cell disease. The nurse practitioner informs all of us on what sickle cell disease is and the detrimental effects it has on a person’s health. They continue the segment by talking about the efforts made to raise awareness to and better treat patients with the disease. To learn more about what people can do going forward by looking to the CDC and Louisiana Department of Health.