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February 19, 2002: HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today joined the American Diabetes Association in announcing a new survey revealing that 68 percent of people with diabetes are not aware of their increased risk for heart disease and stroke. HHS also highlighted the ABCs of Diabetes campaign, which offers people with diabetes essential information on managing their health. (From left to right: Bruce Fye, M.D., FACC, President-Elect, American College of Cardiology; Christopher D. Saudek, M.D., President, American Diabetes Association; Secretary Thompson; Dr. Allen Spiegel, Director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases at NIH; and Dr. Frank Vinicor, Director of the Division of Diabetes Translation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) [33K, original = 68K]

Secretary Thompson with others at ABCs of Diabetes campaign Press Conference

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