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The American Diabetes Association Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

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Leading Health Organizations Urge Flu Vaccination for Those at Higher Risk

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The American Diabetes Association Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

New recommendations on nutrition, weight-loss medications…
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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

The ADA will work with AWS to revamp their data…
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Leading Health Organizations Urge Flu Vaccination for Those at Higher Risk

During National Influenza Vaccination Week, experts

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The American Diabetes Association Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

New recommendations on nutrition, weight-loss medications…
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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

The ADA will work with AWS to revamp their data…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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Leading Health Organizations Urge Flu Vaccination for Those at Higher Risk

During National Influenza Vaccination Week, experts
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Health Care Organizations Issue Joint Framework to Increase Utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

Consensus report outlines the positive impact of diabetes self-management education and support and the critical need for increased…
Published: Monday, June 8, 2020
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American Diabetes Association® and Sun Life educate advocates on diabetes management during COVID-19 at virtual Call to Congress

People with diabetes are three times as likely to need hospitalization if infected with COVID-19 With the diabetes community at greater…
Published: Monday, June 1, 2020
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American Diabetes Association® Praises the Affordable Insulin for the COVID-19 Emergency Act

Waters Bill Would Eliminate Cost-Sharing for Insulin-Dependent Seniors The American Diabetes Association (ADA), announced its strong…
Published: Thursday, May 28, 2020
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