Friday, September 02, 2005
Secretary Announces Plan to Fight Diabetes, Highlights Efforts to Promote Prevention
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced Diabetes: A National Plan for Action during a town hall meeting at the National Press Club. This plan is a step-by-step guide to activities and resources against a disease that affects more than 18 million Americans.
“This action plan provides specific steps that everyone can take to fight diabetes,” Secretary Thompson said. “The most effective way to bring this problem under control is for government, business, health care providers, schools, communities and the media, as well as people with diabetes and their families to work together.”
Sep 02, 05 •
Diabetes News •
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