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Click below for recent news releases and news coverage. If you are a member of the media, contact Tenee Hawkins at 404.658.1423 or email thawkins@kidneyfund.org.

News Releases

04/30/13		American Kidney Fund and Chicago Area Residents ‘Pair Up’ To Fight Kidney Disease on May 11
04/22/13		American Kidney Fund Announces Calendar Cover Art Winner in 18th Annual Contest for Pediatric Kidney Patients
04/17/13		American Kidney Fund and Philadelphia Department of Public Health ‘Pair Up’ to Fight Kidney Disease on May 3
03/15/13		American Kidney Fund Announces 13 Winners in 18th Annual Calendar Art Contest for Pediatric Kidney Patients
03/08/13		American Kidney Fund and Patient-advocates Raise Awareness of Kidney Disease During March 7th Capitol Hill Kidney Action Day
03/04/13		American Kidney Fund Raises Awareness and Takes Action on Capitol Hill for National Kidney Month
11/08/12		American Kidney Fund Activates Disaster Relief Program to Help Dialysis Patients Affected by Hurricane Sandy
10/24/12		American Kidney Fund Pairs Up with Atlantans to Fight Kidney Disease on October 27
10/18/12		American Kidney Fund’s Gala, ‘The Hope Affair,’ Celebrates Inspiration in the Fight Against Kidney Disease
10/10/12		American Kidney Fund and Houstonians ‘Pair Up’ to Fight Kidney Disease on October 14

AKF in the News

05/17/13	Kidney Disease: Fight Back Against a Silent Killer (Chicago Defender)
05/14/13	American Kidney Fund to host event at Millennium Park in Chicago (Chicago Examiner)
05/06/13	Philadelphia Holds Its First Annual ‘Kidney Action Day’ To Fight Deadly Diseases (CBS)
05/03/13	Free screenings at Phila. Kidney Action Day (ABC Philadelphia)
05/02/13	American Medical Group Foundation Releases Resources and Tools for High Blood Pressure Control (Newswise)
04/29/13	Bringing a Message to the Hill (WebMD Blog)
04/26/13	PR kid wins national art contest (Caribbean Business)
04/23/13	AKF Announces Calendar Cover Art Winner (Renal Business Today)
04/23/13	Dialysis patients urge CMS to move carefully on rebasing ESRD Bundle (NN&I)
04/18/13	AKF, Philadelphia Department of Public Health 'Pair Up' to Fight Kidney Disease (Renal Business Today)

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