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If you are looking for ADA press releases issued prior to 2019, please email press@diabetes.org.

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World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
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The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
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The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…

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American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Press release

The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…
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Top health organizations urge flu and COVID-19 vaccines to protect vulnerable, reduce burden on hospitals

Yes, you can receive the flu vaccine and the COVID-19 vaccine in the same visit With more people gathering this fall and reports of
Published: Monday, September 27, 2021
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ADA Statement on the FDA Authorization of COVID-19 Booster Vaccines

“With more than 40 percent of all COVID-19 related deaths occurring among people with diabetes, many if not all adults with the disease
Published: Friday, September 24, 2021
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MEDIA ADVISORY: NATIONAL DIABETES COALITION PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE DIABETES COMMUNITY IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE IDA

In the wake of continued widespread flooding and power outages in the US Gulf Coast and Northeast from Hurricane Ida, the Diabetes…
Published: Thursday, September 9, 2021
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