International Diabetes Federation Launches Action Plan To Improve Stan...

International Diabetes Federation Launches Action Plan To Improve Standards Of Diabetes Care In North America

10/20/2009

The International Diabetes Federation North America and Caribbean Region (IDF NAC) today launched an action plan to improve the prevention, treatment and care of diabetes in the region.

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