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Daily 20 Mg of Zinc Reduces Infections by Nearly 40% in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia

A pilot study co-led by IU found that a daily 20 mg dose of zinc reduced infections by 38% in young Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia. The researchers believe this affordable solution can be rapidly deployed to save children's lives worldwide.

August 20, 2026


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