Lillie Johnson lauded as a dedicated public health advocate

"Lillie Johnson, a centenarian and founder of the Sickle Cell Association of Ontario, is lauded for her advocacy for sickle cell disease. At 102, she was invested into the Order of Canada for her dedication to public health. Read about her remarkable journey from Jamaica to becoming a pioneering figure in Canadian healthcare."

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