American Diabetes Association Applauds Senate’s Efforts To Reauthorize Special Diabetes Programs
March 8th, 2010 admin
The American Diabetes Association applauds today’s introduction of Special Diabetes Program legislation in the U.S. Senate. The bill (S. 3058) would reauthorize the Special Diabetes Type 1 Program and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians for 5 years. Each program would receive $200 million per year. Senator Byron L…
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