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].

  • July 02, 2024

    New Disease-Modifying Therapy Brings Good News for Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Patients

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  • June 27, 2024

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Applauds Approval of Bipartisan Bill to Improve Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease

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  • June 24, 2024

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Board Member Wins Emmy for Alzheimer’s Documentary

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s chair and co-founder, George Vradenburg, released the following statement in response...

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  • June 24, 2024

    Critical Question for Biden and Trump in Thursday’s Debate

    As President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump prepare to take...

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  • June 10, 2024

    FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Endorses Donanemab for Full Approval

    An advisory committee convened by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to...

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  • June 07, 2024

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Statement on New Study Showing Lifestyle Changes Reverse Alzheimer’s Symptoms

    Washington, DC (June 7, 2024) — A newly-released study published in Alzheimer’s...

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  • May 15, 2024

    FDA Decision to Fast Track Consideration of Subcutaneous Leqembi is Good News for Alzheimer’s Patients

    Washington, DC (May 14, 2024) — Eisai and Biogen, the developers of...

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  • April 16, 2024

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Launches 2024 Brain Health Academy

    Six new monthly sessions added to the free continuing education program for...

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  • April 16, 2024

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Appoints Vivian Vasallo as Vice President for Early Detection

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Appoints Vivian Vasallo as Vice President for Early Detection

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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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