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 Chantez Bailey at [email protected].

  • April 19, 2018

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    Health Point Productions' Gene Wilder Bio-Documentary Moving Forward

    April 19, 2018 -- "Gene Wilder, a prolific actor and screenwriter best...

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  • April 12, 2018

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    Making Alzheimer's a Priority at 2019 G20 Osaka Summit

    ResearchersAgainstAlzheimer’s, The University of Tokyo, and Health and Global Policy Institute’s joint...

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  • March 23, 2018

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Applauds FY 2018 Budget, Urges Congress to Support Further Increase in FY 2019

    WASHINGTON — UsAgainstAlzheimer’s released the below statement applauding the FY 2018 budget...

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  • March 22, 2018

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement On FY18 Funding Bill

    March 22, 2018 - UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Chairman George Vradenburg today issued the following...

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  • March 20, 2018

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    VeteransAgainstAlzheimer’s Applauds Congress for Introducing Bill Promising to Help Veterans with Alzheimer’s

    The Medical Improvement of Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND) Act of 2018 Directs the...

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  • February 16, 2018

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer's Commends FDA for Embracing Patient Engagement in Alzheimer's Drug Development

    New FDA Recommendations for the Clinical Development of Drugs Will Make It...

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  • February 13, 2018

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer's Opposes Caps on NIH Funding for Alzheimer's in President Trump's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget

    Undermines Progress Being Made Against Alzheimer's - Nation's Costliest Disease

    Washington, DC...

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  • January 25, 2018

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer's Urges New HHS Secretary Alex Azar to Make Alzheimer's a Top Priority

    Washington, DC (January 25, 2018) - UsAgainstAlzheimer's, an innovative non-profit organization committed...

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  • December 19, 2017

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    Statement by George Vradenburg on the federal government, including the CDC, embracing diversity in the race to cure Alzheimer's

    George Vradenburg, co-founder and Chairman of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, made the following statement in...

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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.