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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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American Diabetes Month: We Fight for You

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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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Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes: Luchamos por Ti

Noviembre es el Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes®, un
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American Diabetes Month: We Fight for You

November is American Diabetes Month®, a time for the

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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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Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes: Luchamos por Ti

Noviembre es el Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes®, un
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American Diabetes Month: We Fight for You

November is American Diabetes Month®, a time for the
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The American Diabetes Association Urges CDC to Give Equal Priority to People with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes for Vaccine Eligibility

Today, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) sent a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urging them to take
Published: Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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NEW DATA ALERT: COVID-19 Brings Crisis of Access for Millions Living with Diabetes

According to a new nationwide survey , the 34 million Americans living with diabetes face unique, acute and intensified challenges to…
Published: Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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New COVID-19 Package Offers Relief for Millions of People Living with Diabetes

Last night Congress took an important step toward COVID-19 management and recovery, addressing health disparities and funding crucial
Published: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
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The American Diabetes Association is proud to partner with leading experts in the field of diabetes—each one directed to advancing the treatment and prevention of this disease.

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Charles D. Henderson

Chief Executive Officer

Robert Gabbay
Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD

Chief Scientific and Medical Officer 

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Lisa Murdock

Chief Advocacy Officer 

Dr. El Sayed
Nuha El Sayed, MD, MMSc

Senior Vice President, Health Care Improvement 

Marlon Pragnell
Marlon Pragnell, PhD

Vice President, Research & Science 

Crystal Woodward
Crystal Woodward, MPS

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