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].

  • September 27, 2016

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    Alzheimer’s Treatment Innovation Pipeline is Building

    ResearchersAgainstAlzheimer’s Releases Report Detailing 23 Drugs in Late-Stage Testing and 57 Drugs...

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  • September 27, 2016

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    National Alzheimer’s Summit Will Mark Major Escalation in War against Disease Affecting Millions of Americans

    New Analysis on Alzheimer’s Drug Development and the Disease’s Impact on Communities...

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  • September 23, 2016

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    Faith United Against Alzheimer’s Statement on Pope Francis’ Remarks on Alzheimer’s

    WASHINGTON, DC, September 23, 2016—The following is a statement by Faith United...

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  • September 21, 2016

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    Alzheimer’s Projections for U.S. Latino Population Indicates Intensifying Public Health Crisis, with Estimated $2.35 Trillion Cumulative Impact by 2060

    New Report Underscores Urgent Need for Investments in Alzheimer’s Research, Health Literacy...

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  • August 29, 2016

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on the Passing of Legendary Artist Gene Wilder from Complications Related to Alzheimer’s Disease

    WASHINGTON, DC, August 29, 2016—Following the passing of an artist who brought...

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  • August 04, 2016

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    CMS’ Refusal to Reimburse Everyday Americans for Critical Diagnostic Tool for Alzheimer's Ruled Arbitrary by Federal Court; UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Urges CMS to Reverse Coverage Determination

    WASHINGTON, DC, August 4, 2016—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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  • July 26, 2016

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    Global Alliance for Women’s Brain Health Addresses the Cognitive Toll of Care on its Women’s Health Crisis Agenda

    TORONTO—The Global Alliance on Women’s Brain Health today hosted an issue roundtable...

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  • July 22, 2016

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s is Driving Across-the-Board Global Momentum to Find an Alzheimer’s Cure at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Toronto

    TORONTO, July 22, 2016—As the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) kicks off...

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  • July 13, 2016

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    WomenAgainstAlzheimer’s Submits Testimony to Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on Health, Urging Members to Support Current and Future Legislation that Aids Alzheimer’s Patients and Caregivers

    WASHINGTON, DC, July 13, 2016—Following a Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on Health...

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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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