Press Releases

The following are official statements issued by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s in response to major national policy actions, industry events, breaking news, or organizational achievements. Please see the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s press kit page for additional information. For media requests, please contact Jon Summers at [email protected].

  • March 28, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Applauds New Bipartisan Legislation to Assist Americans With Early-Onset Alzheimer’s

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s today applauded the introduction of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act by...

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  • March 21, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on Discontinuation of Clinical Trials for Aducanumab

    UsAgainstAlzheimer's Chairman George Vradenburg issued the following statement today regarding the termination...

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  • March 20, 2019

    Global Opinion Leaders from G20 Nations Urge Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Establish Aging, Lifelong Brain Health, and Dementia as Central Pillars of G20 Agenda

    Taking proactive steps to maintain healthy aging and overall brain health can...

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  • March 12, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Releases New A-LIST Survey Providing Insight into the Patient and Caregiver Perspective

    New Survey From UsAgainstAlzheimer’s and the A-List Finds That Alzheimer’s Patients and...

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  • March 12, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on President Trump’s Proposed Cuts in Fiscal Year 2020

    President Trump’s Proposed FY 2020 Budget Would Cut the National Institutes of...

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  • March 05, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Thanks Commissioner Gottlieb for His Service at the FDA, Urges President Trump to Quickly Nominate a Replacement

    FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Steps Down After Almost Two Years. Gottlieb Took...

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  • February 11, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Announces Official Partnership With the Upcoming Film “Remembering Gene Wilder”

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s is proud to be an official community partner of the film...

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  • January 30, 2019

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on Crenezumab

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Chairman George Vradenburg issued the following statement today regarding the termination...

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  • December 19, 2018

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on House Passage of the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Chairman George Vradenburg today issued the following statement applauding the 115th...

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Place & Brain Health Equity: Understanding the County-Level Impacts of Alzheimer’s

The effects of where people live, and the social determinants of health are under-recognized and under-appreciated in our national response to effectively treat and prevent Alzheimer's. This report found that deep social inequities exist in countries highly impacted by Alzheimer's among Latinos and Blacks.

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